Greece vs Hungary: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing

Greece
27,356 Million euro
in 2023
Hungary
15,657 Million euro
in 2024
Greece rank
18th
Hungary rank
21st

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

  • Greece
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 27,356 Million euro against 15,657 Million euro in Hungary, a difference of 11,699 Million euro.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.7 times Hungary's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 18th and Hungary ranks 21st of 36 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 14,130 Million euro 3,237 Million euro 10,893 Million euro Greece
2000s 18,773 Million euro 6,469 Million euro 12,304 Million euro Greece
2010s 25,874 Million euro 9,698 Million euro 16,176 Million euro Greece
2020s 26,029 Million euro 12,182 Million euro 13,847 Million euro Greece

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, Greece or Hungary?
Greece, at 27,356 Million euro against 15,657 Million euro in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing between Greece and Hungary?
11,699 Million euro, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
Greece ranks 18th and Hungary ranks 21st of 36 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.

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About this data

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
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
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