Belgium vs Sweden: Social protection receipts by institutional sector

Belgium
52,411 Million euro
in 2024
Sweden
50,632 Million euro
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
Sweden rank
13th

Social protection receipts by institutional sector over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k199020072024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 52,411 Million euro against 50,632 Million euro in Sweden, a difference of 1,779 Million euro.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 13th of 45 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 23,815 Million euro 19,426 Million euro 4,389 Million euro Belgium
2000s 29,380 Million euro 30,890 Million euro 1,510 Million euro Sweden
2010s 38,107 Million euro 39,159 Million euro 1,053 Million euro Sweden
2020s 46,403 Million euro 46,182 Million euro 221.8 Million euro Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social protection receipts by institutional sector, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 52,411 Million euro against 50,632 Million euro in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in social protection receipts by institutional sector between Belgium and Sweden?
1,779 Million euro, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for social protection receipts by institutional sector?
Belgium ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 13th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Social protection receipts by institutional sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Social protection receipts by institutional sector
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,437 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed