Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and means-testing by country
Countries reporting
36
Highest
85,802 Million euro
Germany
Lowest
96.48 Million euro
Montenegro
Median
3,256 Million euro
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
1,186
What the numbers show
Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and means-testing is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 85,802 Million euro in Germany; the lowest is 96.48 Million euro in Montenegro.
The median across all reporting countries is 3,256 Million euro, and the mean is 11,445 Million euro.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 889.
Over the past decade 35 countries rose and 1 fell. The largest increase was in Bulgaria (up 294.8%), and the largest decrease in Greece (down 34.0%).
Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and means-testin: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 85,802 Million euro | 2023 | up 60.3% | rising |
| 2 | France | 58,066 Million euro | 2023 | up 37.3% | rising |
| 3 | United Kingdom | 39,305 Million euro | 2018 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 4 | Italy | 33,004 Million euro | 2023 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 5 | Netherlands | 24,807 Million euro | 2023 | up 74.0% | rising |
| 6 | Spain | 24,269 Million euro | 2024 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 7 | Denmark | 19,116 Million euro | 2023 | up 35.4% | rising |
| 8 | Switzerland | 17,646 Million euro | 2023 | up 43.3% | rising |
| 9 | Norway | 17,577 Million euro | 2023 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 10 | Belgium | 16,448 Million euro | 2023 | up 87.3% | rising |
| 11 | Sweden | 14,638 Million euro | 2024 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 12 | Austria | 8,370 Million euro | 2024 | up 23.2% | rising |
| 13 | Poland | 8,325 Million euro | 2024 | up 30.7% | rising |
| 14 | Finland | 7,909 Million euro | 2024 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 15 | Portugal | 4,396 Million euro | 2024 | up 35.1% | rising |
| 16 | Czechia | 3,791 Million euro | 2024 | up 92.1% | rising |
| 17 | Türkiye | 3,781 Million euro | 2024 | up 18.8% | volatile |
| 18 | Ireland | 3,291 Million euro | 2023 | up 59.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Romania | 3,220 Million euro | 2023 | up 97.0% | rising |
| 20 | Bulgaria | 2,325 Million euro | 2024 | up 294.8% | volatile |
| 21 | Luxembourg | 2,099 Million euro | 2024 | up 50.6% | volatile |
| 22 | Croatia | 2,009 Million euro | 2024 | up 79.1% | rising |
| 23 | Greece | 1,991 Million euro | 2023 | down 34.0% | rising |
| 24 | Slovakia | 1,973 Million euro | 2024 | up 60.3% | volatile |
| 25 | Hungary | 1,646 Million euro | 2024 | up 8.5% | flat |
| 26 | Iceland | 1,186 Million euro | 2023 | up 176.3% | volatile |
| 27 | Lithuania | 917.53 Million euro | 2023 | up 90.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Slovenia | 783.97 Million euro | 2023 | up 41.6% | rising |
| 29 | Estonia | 756.27 Million euro | 2024 | up 116.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Latvia | 719.43 Million euro | 2024 | up 133.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Serbia | 662.15 Million euro | 2024 | up 12.5% | falling |
| 32 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 470.39 Million euro | 2023 | up 33.5% | rising |
| 33 | Albania | 298.1 Million euro | 2023 | up 37.9% | rising |
| 34 | Cyprus | 211.43 Million euro | 2024 | up 70.9% | rising |
| 35 | Malta | 128.35 Million euro | 2024 | up 114.5% | rising |
| 36 | Montenegro | 96.48 Million euro | 2023 | up 62.2% | rising |