Netherlands vs Switzerland: Gross and net social protection expenditure
Netherlands
289,706
in 2023
Switzerland
229,729
in 2023
Netherlands rank
14th
Switzerland rank
16th
Gross and net social protection expenditure over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 289,706 against 229,729 in Switzerland, a difference of 59,977.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 34 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171,562 | 142,765 | 28,796 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 207,333 | 175,516 | 31,817 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 272,270 | 223,532 | 48,738 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross and net social protection expenditure, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 289,706 against 229,729 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross and net social protection expenditure between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 59,977, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for gross and net social protection expenditure?
- Netherlands ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Gross and net social protection expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.