Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) vs Sweden: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
1.64 million
in 2023
Sweden
69,619
in 2024
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank
7th
Sweden rank
10th

Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing over time

  • Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) currently reports 1.64 million against 69,619 in Sweden, a difference of 1.57 million.

That makes Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)'s figure about 23.6 times Sweden's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 10th of 10 regions.

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 984,258 38,214 946,044 Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
2010s 1.19 million 54,337 1.13 million Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
2020s 1.51 million 65,247 1.45 million Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

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, Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) or Sweden?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), at 1.64 million against 69,619 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing between Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and Sweden?
1.57 million, with Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and Sweden?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and Sweden rank globally for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 10th of 10 regions.
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.

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Indicator
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed