European Economic Area except Liechtenstein vs Spain: Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing

European Economic Area except Liechtenstein
256,671
in 2023
Spain
35,891
in 2024
European Economic Area except Liechtenstein rank
1st
Spain rank
4th

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

  • European Economic Area except Liechtenstein
  • Spain
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020072024

How they compare

European Economic Area except Liechtenstein currently reports 256,671 against 35,891 in Spain, a difference of 220,780.

That makes European Economic Area except Liechtenstein's figure about 7.2 times Spain's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, European Economic Area except Liechtenstein has been ahead every year.

European Economic Area except Liechtenstein ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 10 regions.

European Economic Area except Liechtenstein has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Economic Area except Liechtenstein Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 197,162 22,000 175,163 European Economic Area except Liechtenstein
2010s 213,291 25,706 187,585 European Economic Area except Liechtenstein
2020s 240,047 31,450 208,596 European Economic Area except Liechtenstein

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, European Economic Area except Liechtenstein or Spain?
European Economic Area except Liechtenstein, at 256,671 against 35,891 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing between European Economic Area except Liechtenstein and Spain?
220,780, with European Economic Area except Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Economic Area except Liechtenstein and Spain?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do European Economic Area except Liechtenstein and Spain rank globally for expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing?
European Economic Area except Liechtenstein ranks 1st and Spain ranks 4th of 10 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed