Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Netherlands

Netherlands: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing was 101,867 Million euro in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
101,867 Million euro
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
6th
of 36 countries
All-time high
101,867 Million euro
in 2023
All-time low
22,057 Million euro
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Netherlands, 1990–2023

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1990200620231990: 22.1k Million euro1991: 23.2k Million euro1992: 24.9k Million euro1993: 27.1k Million euro1994: 27.5k Million euro1995: 30.6k Million euro1996: 30.9k Million euro1997: 31.6k Million euro1998: 33.6k Million euro1999: 35.3k Million euro2000: 37.8k Million euro2001: 39.9k Million euro2002: 43.1k Million euro2003: 45.5k Million euro2004: 48.1k Million euro2005: 49.7k Million euro2006: 52.8k Million euro2007: 55.4k Million euro2008: 56.4k Million euro2009: 58.8k Million euro2010: 62.0k Million euro2011: 63.4k Million euro2012: 65.0k Million euro2013: 65.9k Million euro2014: 68.7k Million euro2015: 70.2k Million euro2016: 71.8k Million euro2017: 73.8k Million euro2018: 76.3k Million euro2019: 80.3k Million euro2020: 85.2k Million euro2021: 89.0k Million euro2022: 92.1k Million euro2023: 101.9k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Netherlands is 101,867 Million euro, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 54.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Netherlands peaked at 101,867 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22,057 Million euro, in 1990.

That places Netherlands 6th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28,677 Million euro 22,057 Million euro 35,340 Million euro 10
2000s 48,752 Million euro 37,814 Million euro 58,817 Million euro 10
2010s 69,755 Million euro 62,005 Million euro 80,348 Million euro 10
2020s 92,031 Million euro 85,155 Million euro 101,867 Million euro 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 3 Italy 303,338 Million euro compare
  2. 4 United Kingdom 271,545 Million euro compare
  3. 5 Spain 169,118 Million euro compare
  4. 7 Switzerland 95,027 Million euro compare
  5. 8 Poland 91,885 Million euro compare
  6. 9 Austria 72,514 Million euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Netherlands?
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Netherlands was 101,867 Million euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 101,867 Million euro in 2023.
What is the lowest expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 22,057 Million euro in 1990.
How does Netherlands rank for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
Netherlands ranks 6th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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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Indicator
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
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