Estonia vs Iceland: Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure

Estonia
7,226 Million euro
in 2024
Iceland
7,440 Million euro
in 2023
Estonia rank
39th
Iceland rank
38th

Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure over time

  • Estonia
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 7,440 Million euro against 7,226 Million euro in Estonia, a difference of 214 Million euro.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iceland ahead.

Estonia ranks 39th and Iceland ranks 38th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 824.78 Million euro 1,543 Million euro 718.1 Million euro Iceland
2000s 1,515 Million euro 2,351 Million euro 836.21 Million euro Iceland
2010s 3,324 Million euro 3,692 Million euro 367.91 Million euro Iceland
2020s 5,764 Million euro 6,672 Million euro 907.52 Million euro Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure, Estonia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 7,440 Million euro against 7,226 Million euro in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure between Estonia and Iceland?
214 Million euro, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Iceland?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Iceland rank globally for expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure?
Estonia ranks 39th and Iceland ranks 38th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure. 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 protection by type of expenditure
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,435 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed