Bulgaria vs Luxembourg: Expenditure on social benefits by function
Bulgaria
23,245
in 2025
Luxembourg
21,030
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
27th
Luxembourg rank
29th
Expenditure on social benefits by function over time
- Bulgaria
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 23,245 against 21,030 in Luxembourg, a difference of 2,215.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 27th and Luxembourg ranks 29th of 46 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,479 | 7,240 | 2,760 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 7,822 | 10,889 | 3,067 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 16,925 | 17,745 | 820.02 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on social benefits by function, Bulgaria or Luxembourg?
- Bulgaria, at 23,245 against 21,030 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in expenditure on social benefits by function between Bulgaria and Luxembourg?
- 2,215, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Luxembourg?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Luxembourg rank globally for expenditure on social benefits by function?
- Bulgaria ranks 27th and Luxembourg ranks 29th of 46 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.