Belgium vs Netherlands: Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing
Belgium
8,915
in 2023
Netherlands
8,150
in 2023
Belgium rank
7th
Netherlands rank
8th
Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 8,915 against 8,150 in Netherlands, a difference of 765.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,511 | 4,648 | 862.98 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 6,584 | 6,467 | 117.69 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 7,860 | 6,793 | 1,067 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 8,308 | 7,526 | 782.66 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 8,915 against 8,150 in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 765, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Belgium ranks 7th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.