Belgium vs Sweden: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing
Belgium
69,584
in 2023
Sweden
69,619
in 2024
Belgium rank
11th
Sweden rank
10th
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 69,619 against 69,584 in Belgium, a difference of 35.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sweden ahead.
Belgium ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th of 35 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,159 | 24,940 | 6,782 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 25,779 | 33,085 | 7,306 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 42,574 | 54,337 | 11,763 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 61,640 | 65,247 | 3,606 | Sweden |
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 Sweden?
- Sweden, at 69,619 against 69,584 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 Sweden?
- 35, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 10th of 35 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.