Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein
European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing was 142,551 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein recorded 142,551 for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein peaked at 142,551 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20,792, in 1990.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20,792 | — |
| 1991 | 22,472 | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 23,950 | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 26,257 | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 28,674 | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 31,243 | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 32,109 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 32,875 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 34,820 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 37,260 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 40,412 | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 43,665 | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 44,862 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 44,968 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 45,752 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 48,092 | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 49,650 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 51,434 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 54,934 | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 58,882 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 67,410 | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 77,591 | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 83,845 | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 85,334 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 88,485 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 97,726 | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 98,862 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 101,179 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 101,341 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 107,260 | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 110,672 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 116,632 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 128,755 | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 135,638 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 142,551 | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,045 | 20,792 | 37,260 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,265 | 40,412 | 58,882 | 10 |
| 2010s | 90,903 | 67,410 | 107,260 | 10 |
| 2020s | 126,850 | 110,672 | 142,551 | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein
- 6 Spain 169,118 compare
- 7 Netherlands 109,453 compare
- 8 Netherlands 101,867 compare
- 9 Switzerland 100,623 compare
- 10 Poland 91,885 compare
- 10 Poland 91,885 compare
- 12 Belgium 75,816 compare
More reference data data for European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein
- Expenditure on social benefits by function 360,592 (2024)
- Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure 378,834 (2024)
- Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing 145,124 (2024)
- Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and 40,894 (2024)
- Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing 12,160 (2024)
- Social contributions by type of contributors 248,096 (2024)
- Social protection receipts by type 429,671 (2024)
- Social protection receipts by institutional sector 141,284 (2024)
- Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and 9,538 (2024)
- Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and 27,185 (2024)
All data for European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein →
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein?
- Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein was 142,551 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 142,551 in 2024.
- What is the lowest expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,792 in 1990.
- How does European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein rank for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein ranks 9th out of 9 regions with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing rising or falling in European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this European Free Trade Association except Liechtenstein data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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