Croatia vs Serbia: Expenditure on social benefits by function
Croatia
18,593 Million euro
in 2024
Serbia
15,165 Million euro
in 2024
Croatia rank
25th
Serbia rank
27th
Expenditure on social benefits by function over time
- Croatia
- Serbia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 18,593 Million euro against 15,165 Million euro in Serbia, a difference of 3,428 Million euro.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.2 times Serbia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 25th and Serbia ranks 27th of 36 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,008 Million euro | 7,393 Million euro | 1,615 Million euro | Croatia |
| 2010s | 9,898 Million euro | 7,615 Million euro | 2,283 Million euro | Croatia |
| 2020s | 14,612 Million euro | 11,864 Million euro | 2,748 Million euro | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on social benefits by function, Croatia or Serbia?
- Croatia, at 18,593 Million euro against 15,165 Million euro in Serbia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on social benefits by function between Croatia and Serbia?
- 3,428 Million euro, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Serbia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Serbia rank globally for expenditure on social benefits by function?
- Croatia ranks 25th and Serbia ranks 27th 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.