Netherlands vs Spain: Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector

Netherlands
108,740 Million euro
in 2024
Spain
140,611 Million euro
in 2024
Netherlands rank
7th
Spain rank
6th

Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 140,611 Million euro against 108,740 Million euro in Netherlands, a difference of 31,871 Million euro.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 7th and Spain ranks 6th of 45 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 27,832 Million euro 40,770 Million euro 12,938 Million euro Spain
2000s 49,510 Million euro 75,158 Million euro 25,648 Million euro Spain
2010s 74,552 Million euro 87,650 Million euro 13,098 Million euro Spain
2020s 96,664 Million euro 118,803 Million euro 22,139 Million euro Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social protection receipts by type and institutional sector, Netherlands or Spain?
Spain, at 140,611 Million euro against 108,740 Million euro in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in social protection receipts by type and institutional sector between Netherlands and Spain?
31,871 Million euro, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for social protection receipts by type and institutional sector?
Netherlands ranks 7th and Spain ranks 6th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Social protection receipts by type and 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 type and institutional sector
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,437 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed