Netherlands vs Switzerland: Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing
Netherlands
8,326 Million euro
in 2024
Switzerland
10,497 Million euro
in 2023
Netherlands rank
10th
Switzerland rank
8th
Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 10,497 Million euro against 8,326 Million euro in Netherlands, a difference of 2,171 Million euro.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,648 Million euro | 3,098 Million euro | 1,550 Million euro | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 6,467 Million euro | 4,346 Million euro | 2,121 Million euro | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 6,793 Million euro | 7,029 Million euro | 235.59 Million euro | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 7,526 Million euro | 9,328 Million euro | 1,802 Million euro | Switzerland |
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, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 10,497 Million euro against 8,326 Million euro in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 2,171 Million euro, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Netherlands ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 45 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.