European Economic Area except Liechtenstein vs Italy: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing

European Economic Area except Liechtenstein
1.95 million Million euro
in 2023
Italy
321,222 Million euro
in 2024
European Economic Area except Liechtenstein rank
1st
Italy rank
3rd

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

  • European Economic Area except Liechtenstein
  • Italy
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How they compare

European Economic Area except Liechtenstein currently reports 1.95 million Million euro against 321,222 Million euro in Italy, a difference of 1.63 million Million euro.

That makes European Economic Area except Liechtenstein's figure about 6.1 times Italy's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, European Economic Area except Liechtenstein has been ahead every year.

European Economic Area except Liechtenstein ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 9 regions.

European Economic Area except Liechtenstein has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Economic Area except Liechtenstein Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 1.14 million Million euro 206,042 Million euro 929,012 Million euro European Economic Area except Liechtenstein
2010s 1.39 million Million euro 232,777 Million euro 1.15 million Million euro European Economic Area except Liechtenstein
2020s 1.79 million Million euro 280,436 Million euro 1.51 million Million euro European Economic Area except Liechtenstein

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, European Economic Area except Liechtenstein or Italy?
European Economic Area except Liechtenstein, at 1.95 million Million euro against 321,222 Million euro in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing between European Economic Area except Liechtenstein and Italy?
1.63 million Million euro, with European Economic Area except Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Economic Area except Liechtenstein and Italy?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do European Economic Area except Liechtenstein and Italy rank globally for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
European Economic Area except Liechtenstein ranks 1st and Italy ranks 3rd of 9 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
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,435 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed