Finland vs Portugal: Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure

Finland
90,885 Million euro
in 2024
Portugal
69,826 Million euro
in 2024
Finland rank
18th
Portugal rank
19th

Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure over time

  • Finland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 90,885 Million euro against 69,826 Million euro in Portugal, a difference of 21,059 Million euro.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 19th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 29,749 Million euro 16,968 Million euro 12,781 Million euro Finland
2000s 41,687 Million euro 36,174 Million euro 5,513 Million euro Finland
2010s 64,814 Million euro 47,164 Million euro 17,650 Million euro Finland
2020s 82,268 Million euro 61,269 Million euro 21,000 Million euro Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure, Finland or Portugal?
Finland, at 90,885 Million euro against 69,826 Million euro in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure between Finland and Portugal?
21,059 Million euro, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure?
Finland ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 19th 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