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

Netherlands
116,886
in 2023
Poland
98,920
in 2024
Netherlands rank
6th
Poland rank
7th

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 against 98,920 in Poland, a difference of 17,966.

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 6th and Poland ranks 7th of 35 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 31,684 29,462 Netherlands
2010s 82,874 48,851 34,023 Netherlands
2020s 105,565 67,645 37,920 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 against 98,920 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, 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 6th 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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About this data

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