Belgium vs Poland: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing
Belgium
75,816 Million euro
in 2024
Poland
91,885 Million euro
in 2024
Belgium rank
12th
Poland rank
10th
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing over time
- Belgium
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 91,885 Million euro against 75,816 Million euro in Belgium, a difference of 16,069 Million euro.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Poland ranks 10th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25,779 Million euro | 23,283 Million euro | 2,496 Million euro | Belgium |
| 2010s | 42,574 Million euro | 39,266 Million euro | 3,308 Million euro | Belgium |
| 2020s | 64,475 Million euro | 68,054 Million euro | 3,579 Million euro | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing, Belgium or Poland?
- Poland, at 91,885 Million euro against 75,816 Million euro in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing between Belgium and Poland?
- 16,069 Million euro, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Poland ranks 10th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.