Norway vs Türkiye: Expenditure on social benefits by function
Norway
120,632
in 2025
Türkiye
137,062
in 2024
Norway rank
16th
Türkiye rank
15th
Expenditure on social benefits by function over time
- Norway
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 137,062 against 120,632 in Norway, a difference of 16,430.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 16th and Türkiye ranks 15th of 46 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55,131 | 38,672 | 16,459 | Norway |
| 2010s | 92,024 | 84,104 | 7,920 | Norway |
| 2020s | 108,471 | 93,961 | 14,510 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on social benefits by function, Norway or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 137,062 against 120,632 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on social benefits by function between Norway and Türkiye?
- 16,430, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Türkiye?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Türkiye rank globally for expenditure on social benefits by function?
- Norway ranks 16th and Türkiye ranks 15th 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.