Greece vs Romania: Expenditure on social benefits by function

Greece
54,071 Million euro
in 2024
Romania
58,996 Million euro
in 2024
Greece rank
20th
Romania rank
19th

Expenditure on social benefits by function over time

  • Greece
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 58,996 Million euro against 54,071 Million euro in Greece, a difference of 4,925 Million euro.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 20th and Romania ranks 19th of 36 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 39,353 Million euro 11,081 Million euro 28,272 Million euro Greece
2010s 48,575 Million euro 24,451 Million euro 24,123 Million euro Greece
2020s 50,586 Million euro 46,808 Million euro 3,778 Million euro Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on social benefits by function, Greece or Romania?
Romania, at 58,996 Million euro against 54,071 Million euro in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on social benefits by function between Greece and Romania?
4,925 Million euro, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Greece and Romania rank globally for expenditure on social benefits by function?
Greece ranks 20th and Romania ranks 19th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on social benefits by function
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,202 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed