Finland vs Norway: Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing
Finland
39,898
in 2024
Norway
43,715
in 2023
Finland rank
14th
Norway rank
12th
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 43,715 against 39,898 in Finland, a difference of 3,817.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 14th and Norway ranks 12th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,098 | 9,821 | 2,277 | Finland |
| 2000s | 17,503 | 19,203 | 1,701 | Norway |
| 2010s | 27,566 | 35,055 | 7,489 | Norway |
| 2020s | 34,646 | 42,566 | 7,919 | Norway |
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, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 43,715 against 39,898 in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing between Finland and Norway?
- 3,817, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing?
- Finland ranks 14th and Norway ranks 12th 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.