European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein vs Spain: Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing

European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein
139,205 Million euro
in 2023
Spain
210,875 Million euro
in 2024
European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein rank
9th
Spain rank
6th

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

  • European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 210,875 Million euro against 139,205 Million euro in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein, a difference of 71,670 Million euro.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.5 times European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein's.

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

European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein ranks 9th and Spain ranks 6th of 9 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 33,663 Million euro 46,613 Million euro 12,950 Million euro Spain
2000s 57,380 Million euro 82,032 Million euro 24,651 Million euro Spain
2010s 101,934 Million euro 134,719 Million euro 32,786 Million euro Spain
2020s 130,182 Million euro 177,051 Million euro 46,869 Million euro Spain

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, European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein or Spain?
Spain, at 210,875 Million euro against 139,205 Million euro in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing between European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein and Spain?
71,670 Million euro, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein and Spain rank globally for expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing?
European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein ranks 9th and Spain ranks 6th of 9 regions.
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
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,435 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed