Italy vs Spain: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing

Italy
303,338 Million euro
in 2023
Spain
169,118 Million euro
in 2024
Italy rank
3rd
Spain rank
5th

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

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 303,338 Million euro against 169,118 Million euro in Spain, a difference of 134,220 Million euro.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.8 times Spain's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 5th of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 119,351 Million euro 38,374 Million euro 80,977 Million euro Italy
2000s 179,856 Million euro 59,620 Million euro 120,237 Million euro Italy
2010s 232,777 Million euro 103,400 Million euro 129,377 Million euro Italy
2020s 280,398 Million euro 138,791 Million euro 141,607 Million euro Italy

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, Italy or Spain?
Italy, at 303,338 Million euro against 169,118 Million euro in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing between Italy and Spain?
134,220 Million euro, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
Italy ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 5th 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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