United Kingdom vs United Kingdom: Expenditure on social benefits by function

United Kingdom
617,697
in 2018
United Kingdom
617,697
in 2018
United Kingdom rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
4th

Expenditure on social benefits by function over time

  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199020042018

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 617,697 against 617,697 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.

Across all 29 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 46 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 250,346 250,346 0 —
2000s 476,145 476,145 0 —
2010s 603,868 603,868 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on social benefits by function, United Kingdom or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 617,697 against 617,697 in United Kingdom as of 2018.
What is the difference in expenditure on social benefits by function between United Kingdom and United Kingdom?
0, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United Kingdom?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do United Kingdom and United Kingdom rank globally for expenditure on social benefits by function?
United Kingdom ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 4th 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.

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Indicator
Expenditure on social benefits by function
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,509 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed