Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit in Portugal
Portugal: Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit was 4,396 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Portugal, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Portugal stood at 4,396. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Portugal peaked at 4,396 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,264, in 1990.
That places Portugal 19th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,264 | — |
| 1991 | 1,509 | +19.4% |
| 1992 | 1,806 | +19.7% |
| 1993 | 1,938 | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 2,127 | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 1,961 | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 2,126 | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 2,306 | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 2,457 | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 2,599 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 3,014 | +16.0% |
| 2001 | 3,186 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 3,427 | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 3,549 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 3,449 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 3,474 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 3,663 | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 3,819 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 3,687 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 3,593 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 3,583 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 3,523 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 3,108 | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 3,407 | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 3,254 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 3,262 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 3,233 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 3,285 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 3,332 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 3,571 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 3,581 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 3,748 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 3,861 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 4,017 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 4,396 | +9.4% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 4,396 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,627, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 4,396 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,396, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,009 | 1,264 | 2,599 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,486 | 3,014 | 3,819 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,356 | 3,108 | 3,583 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,921 | 3,581 | 4,396 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Portugal?
- Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Portugal was 4,396 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 4,396 in 2024.
- What is the lowest expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,264 in 1990.
- How does Portugal rank for expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and?
- Portugal ranks 19th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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