Finland vs Greece: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing
Finland
39,867 Million euro
in 2024
Greece
28,242 Million euro
in 2024
Finland rank
18th
Greece rank
21st
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing over time
- Finland
- Greece
How they compare
Finland currently reports 39,867 Million euro against 28,242 Million euro in Greece, a difference of 11,625 Million euro.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.4 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 18th and Greece ranks 21st of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,479 Million euro | 9,918 Million euro | 1,439 Million euro | Greece |
| 2000s | 13,652 Million euro | 18,773 Million euro | 5,121 Million euro | Greece |
| 2010s | 25,335 Million euro | 25,874 Million euro | 539.07 Million euro | Greece |
| 2020s | 35,267 Million euro | 26,472 Million euro | 8,795 Million euro | Finland |
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, Finland or Greece?
- Finland, at 39,867 Million euro against 28,242 Million euro in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing between Finland and Greece?
- 11,625 Million euro, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Greece?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Greece rank globally for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Finland ranks 18th and Greece ranks 21st 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.