Czechia vs Portugal: Expenditure on social benefits by function
Czechia
66,655
in 2025
Portugal
71,575
in 2025
Czechia rank
21st
Portugal rank
19th
Expenditure on social benefits by function over time
- Czechia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 71,575 against 66,655 in Czechia, a difference of 4,920.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.
Czechia ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 19th of 46 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,986 | 18,387 | 9,401 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 19,294 | 33,651 | 14,357 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 33,175 | 44,922 | 11,747 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 58,069 | 60,931 | 2,862 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on social benefits by function, Czechia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 71,575 against 66,655 in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in expenditure on social benefits by function between Czechia and Portugal?
- 4,920, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Portugal?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Portugal rank globally for expenditure on social benefits by function?
- Czechia ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 19th 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.