Germany vs Serbia: Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing
Germany
1.21 million
in 2023
Serbia
1.55 million
in 2023
Germany rank
6th
Serbia rank
3rd
Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing over time
- Germany
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 1.55 million against 1.21 million in Germany, a difference of 335,620.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 6th and Serbia ranks 3rd of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 693,464 | 647,684 | 45,780 | Germany |
| 2010s | 847,246 | 876,543 | 29,297 | Serbia |
| 2020s | 1.14 million | 1.30 million | 160,255 | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing, Germany or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 1.55 million against 1.21 million in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing between Germany and Serbia?
- 335,620, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Serbia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Serbia rank globally for gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing?
- Germany ranks 6th and Serbia ranks 3rd of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.