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

Poland: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing was 91,885 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
91,885 Million euro
Change on year
up 18.9%
World rank
10th
of 45 countries
All-time high
91,885 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
15,800 Million euro
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Poland, 2000–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2000201220242000: 15.8k Million euro2001: 19.7k Million euro2002: 19.9k Million euro2003: 18.5k Million euro2004: 19.5k Million euro2005: 22.8k Million euro2006: 25.6k Million euro2007: 27.4k Million euro2008: 32.6k Million euro2009: 30.9k Million euro2010: 33.1k Million euro2011: 33.3k Million euro2012: 35.1k Million euro2013: 36.8k Million euro2014: 38.1k Million euro2015: 39.7k Million euro2016: 39.4k Million euro2017: 41.4k Million euro2018: 45.3k Million euro2019: 50.5k Million euro2020: 53.0k Million euro2021: 57.2k Million euro2022: 61.0k Million euro2023: 77.3k Million euro2024: 91.9k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

Poland recorded 91,885 Million euro for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.9% on the previous year and up 140.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Poland peaked at 91,885 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15,800 Million euro, in 2000.

Poland ranks 10th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Poland, 2000 to 2024.
Year Million euro Change
2000 15,800 Million euro —
2001 19,719 Million euro +24.8%
2002 19,924 Million euro +1.0%
2003 18,546 Million euro -6.9%
2004 19,548 Million euro +5.4%
2005 22,762 Million euro +16.4%
2006 25,621 Million euro +12.6%
2007 27,419 Million euro +7.0%
2008 32,631 Million euro +19.0%
2009 30,856 Million euro -5.4%
2010 33,096 Million euro +7.3%
2011 33,291 Million euro +0.6%
2012 35,075 Million euro +5.4%
2013 36,780 Million euro +4.9%
2014 38,147 Million euro +3.7%
2015 39,743 Million euro +4.2%
2016 39,399 Million euro -0.9%
2017 41,387 Million euro +5.0%
2018 45,255 Million euro +9.3%
2019 50,487 Million euro +11.6%
2020 53,005 Million euro +5.0%
2021 57,155 Million euro +7.8%
2022 60,958 Million euro +6.7%
2023 77,268 Million euro +26.8%
2024 91,885 Million euro +18.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23,283 Million euro 15,800 Million euro 32,631 Million euro 10
2010s 39,266 Million euro 33,096 Million euro 50,487 Million euro 10
2020s 68,054 Million euro 53,005 Million euro 91,885 Million euro 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 7 Netherlands 109,453 Million euro compare
  2. 8 Netherlands 101,867 Million euro compare
  3. 9 Switzerland 95,027 Million euro compare
  4. 10 Poland 91,885 Million euro compare
  5. 12 Belgium 75,816 Million euro compare
  6. 13 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 Poland?
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Poland was 91,885 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 91,885 Million euro in 2024.
What is the lowest expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 15,800 Million euro in 2000.
How does Poland rank for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
Poland ranks 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 140.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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
54 places, 1,443 data points, 1990–2024
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