Bulgaria vs Greece: Social protection receipts by institutional sector
Bulgaria
5,391 Million euro
in 2024
Greece
13,586 Million euro
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Greece rank
19th
Social protection receipts by institutional sector over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 13,586 Million euro against 5,391 Million euro in Bulgaria, a difference of 8,195 Million euro.
That makes Greece's figure about 2.5 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Greece ranks 19th of 36 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,259 Million euro | 14,338 Million euro | 13,079 Million euro | Greece |
| 2010s | 2,033 Million euro | 11,431 Million euro | 9,398 Million euro | Greece |
| 2020s | 3,535 Million euro | 12,291 Million euro | 8,756 Million euro | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social protection receipts by institutional sector, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Greece, at 13,586 Million euro against 5,391 Million euro in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in social protection receipts by institutional sector between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 8,195 Million euro, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for social protection receipts by institutional sector?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Greece ranks 19th of 36 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.