Greece vs Portugal: Social protection receipts by type

Greece
57,462
in 2024
Portugal
77,104
in 2024
Greece rank
23rd
Portugal rank
20th

Social protection receipts by type over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 77,104 against 57,462 in Greece, a difference of 19,642.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 20th of 46 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 21,522 17,018 4,504 Greece
2000s 43,304 36,968 6,335 Greece
2010s 49,901 49,451 449.29 Greece
2020s 53,625 66,975 13,350 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social protection receipts by type, Greece or Portugal?
Portugal, at 77,104 against 57,462 in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in social protection receipts by type between Greece and Portugal?
19,642, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for social protection receipts by type?
Greece ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 20th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Social protection receipts by type. 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,471 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed