Italy vs Poland: Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing

Italy
597,937
in 2023
Poland
757,201
in 2023
Italy rank
11th
Poland rank
10th

Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing over time

  • Italy
  • Poland
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k200720152023

How they compare

Poland currently reports 757,201 against 597,937 in Italy, a difference of 159,264.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 11th and Poland ranks 10th of 34 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 410,803 242,512 168,291 Italy
2010s 468,744 349,771 118,973 Italy
2020s 571,526 632,818 61,292 Poland

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, Italy or Poland?
Poland, at 757,201 against 597,937 in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing between Italy and Poland?
159,264, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing?
Italy ranks 11th and Poland ranks 10th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Italy vs Poland: Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 23 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/gross-and-net-expenditure-on-social-benefits-by-means-testing/italy/poland/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/gross-and-net-expenditure-on-social-benefits-by-means-testing/italy/poland/">Italy vs Poland: Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 572 data points, 2007–2023
Last refreshed