Belgium vs Norway: Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and

Belgium
4,949 Million euro
in 2024
Norway
3,039 Million euro
in 2023
Belgium rank
10th
Norway rank
13th

Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and over time

  • Belgium
  • Norway
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 4,949 Million euro against 3,039 Million euro in Norway, a difference of 1,910 Million euro.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.6 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.

Belgium ranks 10th and Norway ranks 13th of 45 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 1,061 Million euro 899.52 Million euro 161.86 Million euro Belgium
2000s 2,338 Million euro 1,382 Million euro 955.94 Million euro Belgium
2010s 2,944 Million euro 2,372 Million euro 572.39 Million euro Belgium
2020s 4,493 Million euro 2,517 Million euro 1,976 Million euro Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and, Belgium or Norway?
Belgium, at 4,949 Million euro against 3,039 Million euro in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and between Belgium and Norway?
1,910 Million euro, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Norway?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Norway rank globally for expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and?
Belgium ranks 10th and Norway ranks 13th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,443 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed