Bulgaria vs Croatia: Expenditure on social benefits by function
Bulgaria
20,735 Million euro
in 2024
Croatia
18,593 Million euro
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
23rd
Croatia rank
25th
Expenditure on social benefits by function over time
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 20,735 Million euro against 18,593 Million euro in Croatia, a difference of 2,142 Million euro.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Croatia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Croatia ranks 25th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Croatia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,567 Million euro | 9,008 Million euro | 3,441 Million euro | Croatia |
| 2010s | 7,822 Million euro | 9,898 Million euro | 2,076 Million euro | Croatia |
| 2020s | 15,661 Million euro | 14,612 Million euro | 1,049 Million euro | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on social benefits by function, Bulgaria or Croatia?
- Bulgaria, at 20,735 Million euro against 18,593 Million euro in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on social benefits by function between Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 2,142 Million euro, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for expenditure on social benefits by function?
- Bulgaria ranks 23rd and Croatia ranks 25th 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.