Belgium vs Poland: Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing

Belgium
77,154
in 2023
Poland
98,920
in 2024
Belgium rank
9th
Poland rank
7th

Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing over time

  • Belgium
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 98,920 against 77,154 in Belgium, a difference of 21,766.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 9th and Poland ranks 7th of 35 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 33,405 31,684 1,721 Belgium
2010s 51,070 48,851 2,219 Belgium
2020s 68,703 67,645 1,058 Belgium

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 against 77,154 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing between Belgium and Poland?
21,766, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing?
Belgium ranks 9th and Poland ranks 7th of 35 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.

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Indicator
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed