Belgium vs Switzerland: Social protection receipts by institutional sector
Belgium
52,411
in 2024
Switzerland
105,365
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
Switzerland rank
8th
Social protection receipts by institutional sector over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 105,365 against 52,411 in Belgium, a difference of 52,954.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.0 times Belgium's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 46 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,881 | 31,675 | 9,794 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 29,380 | 41,615 | 12,235 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 38,107 | 72,227 | 34,120 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 46,403 | 94,715 | 48,311 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social protection receipts by institutional sector, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 105,365 against 52,411 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social protection receipts by institutional sector between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 52,954, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for social protection receipts by institutional sector?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 46 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.