Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) vs Switzerland: Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
235,909 Million euro
in 2023
Switzerland
10,497 Million euro
in 2023
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank
5th
Switzerland rank
8th

Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing over time

  • Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) currently reports 235,909 Million euro against 10,497 Million euro in Switzerland, a difference of 225,412 Million euro.

That makes Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)'s figure about 22.5 times Switzerland's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) has been ahead every year.

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 9 regions.

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 165,110 Million euro 4,346 Million euro 160,764 Million euro Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
2010s 197,388 Million euro 7,029 Million euro 190,359 Million euro Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
2020s 221,620 Million euro 9,328 Million euro 212,292 Million euro Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)

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, Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) or Switzerland?
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), at 235,909 Million euro against 10,497 Million euro in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing between Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Switzerland?
225,412 Million euro, with Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Switzerland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Switzerland rank globally for expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing?
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 9 regions.
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.

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Indicator
Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,435 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed