Spain vs United Kingdom: Social protection receipts by type
Spain
413,396 Million euro
in 2024
United Kingdom
692,627 Million euro
in 2018
Spain rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
3rd
Social protection receipts by type over time
- Spain
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 692,627 Million euro against 413,396 Million euro in Spain, a difference of 279,231 Million euro.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.7 times Spain's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101,463 Million euro | 272,442 Million euro | 170,979 Million euro | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 197,100 Million euro | 522,595 Million euro | 325,496 Million euro | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 259,982 Million euro | 706,970 Million euro | 446,989 Million euro | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social protection receipts by type, Spain or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 692,627 Million euro against 413,396 Million euro in Spain as of 2018.
- What is the difference in social protection receipts by type between Spain and United Kingdom?
- 279,231 Million euro, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Kingdom?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Spain and United Kingdom rank globally for social protection receipts by type?
- Spain ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 45 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.