Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022): Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing was 1.85 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), 2000–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) is 1.85 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) peaked at 1.85 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 850,903, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 850,903 | — |
| 2001 | 888,480 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 926,743 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 960,030 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 995,480 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.03 million | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.07 million | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.11 million | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 1.16 million | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 1.21 million | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 1.24 million | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.28 million | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.31 million | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.34 million | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 1.38 million | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.41 million | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.44 million | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.48 million | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1.52 million | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 1.57 million | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 1.62 million | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 1.66 million | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 1.74 million | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 1.85 million | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 million | 850,903 | 1.21 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.40 million | 1.24 million | 1.57 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 million | 1.62 million | 1.85 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
More reference data data for Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
- Deaths (total) by month 3.26 million (2012)
- Deaths by age and sex 3.26 million (2012)
- Divorce indicators 642,979 (2016)
- Life table by age and sex 0.0033 (2013)
- Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data 104.2 (2026)
- Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data 109.05 (2025)
- HICP - monthly data (index) 129.49 (2025)
- HICP - monthly data (monthly rate of change) 0.2 (2025)
- HICP - item weights 1,000 (2025)
- HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) 128.69 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) was 1.85 million in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing recorded in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing recorded in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- The lowest recorded value was 850,903 in 2000.
- How does Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank for expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing?
- Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 7th out of 10 regions with data for 2023.
- Is expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing rising or falling in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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