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

Netherlands
116,886 Million euro
in 2023
Poland
98,920 Million euro
in 2024
Netherlands rank
8th
Poland rank
9th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Poland
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 116,886 Million euro against 98,920 Million euro in Poland, a difference of 17,966 Million euro.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 8th and Poland ranks 9th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 61,146 Million euro 31,684 Million euro 29,462 Million euro Netherlands
2010s 82,874 Million euro 48,851 Million euro 34,023 Million euro Netherlands
2020s 105,565 Million euro 67,645 Million euro 37,920 Million euro Netherlands

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, Netherlands or Poland?
Netherlands, at 116,886 Million euro against 98,920 Million euro in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing between Netherlands and Poland?
17,966 Million euro, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing?
Netherlands ranks 8th 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.

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About this data

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