Austria vs Norway: Expenditure on social benefits by function
Austria
157,650 Million euro
in 2024
Norway
115,811 Million euro
in 2024
Austria rank
10th
Norway rank
13th
Expenditure on social benefits by function over time
- Austria
- Norway
How they compare
Austria currently reports 157,650 Million euro against 115,811 Million euro in Norway, a difference of 41,839 Million euro.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.4 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 10th and Norway ranks 13th of 36 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46,450 Million euro | 30,215 Million euro | 16,235 Million euro | Austria |
| 2000s | 68,620 Million euro | 55,383 Million euro | 13,238 Million euro | Austria |
| 2010s | 98,274 Million euro | 92,301 Million euro | 5,973 Million euro | Austria |
| 2020s | 137,819 Million euro | 109,011 Million euro | 28,809 Million euro | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on social benefits by function, Austria or Norway?
- Austria, at 157,650 Million euro against 115,811 Million euro in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on social benefits by function between Austria and Norway?
- 41,839 Million euro, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Norway rank globally for expenditure on social benefits by function?
- Austria ranks 10th and Norway ranks 13th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on social benefits by function. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.