Poland vs Sweden: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing

Poland
91,885 Million euro
in 2024
Sweden
69,619 Million euro
in 2024
Poland rank
8th
Sweden rank
10th

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

  • Poland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 91,885 Million euro against 69,619 Million euro in Sweden, a difference of 22,266 Million euro.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Poland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 36 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 23,283 Million euro 33,085 Million euro 9,802 Million euro Sweden
2010s 39,266 Million euro 54,337 Million euro 15,071 Million euro Sweden
2020s 68,054 Million euro 66,121 Million euro 1,933 Million euro Poland

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, Poland or Sweden?
Poland, at 91,885 Million euro against 69,619 Million euro in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing between Poland and Sweden?
22,266 Million euro, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
Poland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th 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
Last refreshed