Belgium vs Poland: Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing
Belgium
83,461 Million euro
in 2024
Poland
98,920 Million euro
in 2024
Belgium rank
12th
Poland rank
9th
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing over time
- Belgium
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 98,920 Million euro against 83,461 Million euro in Belgium, a difference of 15,459 Million euro.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Poland ranks 9th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33,405 Million euro | 31,684 Million euro | 1,721 Million euro | Belgium |
| 2010s | 51,070 Million euro | 48,851 Million euro | 2,219 Million euro | Belgium |
| 2020s | 71,654 Million euro | 73,900 Million euro | 2,245 Million euro | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing, Belgium or Poland?
- Poland, at 98,920 Million euro against 83,461 Million euro in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing between Belgium and Poland?
- 15,459 Million euro, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Poland ranks 9th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.