Greece vs Portugal: Social protection receipts by type
Greece
55,446 Million euro
in 2023
Portugal
77,104 Million euro
in 2024
Greece rank
19th
Portugal rank
16th
Social protection receipts by type over time
- Greece
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 77,104 Million euro against 55,446 Million euro in Greece, a difference of 21,658 Million euro.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 16th of 36 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 Million euro | 17,018 Million euro | 4,504 Million euro | Greece |
| 2000s | 43,304 Million euro | 36,968 Million euro | 6,335 Million euro | Greece |
| 2010s | 49,901 Million euro | 49,451 Million euro | 449.29 Million euro | Greece |
| 2020s | 52,665 Million euro | 64,442 Million euro | 11,777 Million euro | 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 Million euro against 55,446 Million euro in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social protection receipts by type between Greece and Portugal?
- 21,658 Million euro, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for social protection receipts by type?
- Greece ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 16th of 36 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.