Portugal vs Romania: Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure
Portugal
69,826 Million euro
in 2024
Romania
53,448 Million euro
in 2023
Portugal rank
19th
Romania rank
22nd
Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 69,826 Million euro against 53,448 Million euro in Romania, a difference of 16,378 Million euro.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Romania's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 19th and Romania ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36,174 Million euro | 11,302 Million euro | 24,872 Million euro | Portugal |
| 2010s | 47,164 Million euro | 24,881 Million euro | 22,284 Million euro | Portugal |
| 2020s | 59,130 Million euro | 44,797 Million euro | 14,333 Million euro | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure, Portugal or Romania?
- Portugal, at 69,826 Million euro against 53,448 Million euro in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure between Portugal and Romania?
- 16,378 Million euro, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure?
- Portugal ranks 19th and Romania ranks 22nd 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.