Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)

European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004): Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing was 1.85 million Million euro in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1.85 million Million euro
Change on year
up 2.4%
Rank
8th
of 9 regions
All-time high
1.85 million Million euro
in 2018
All-time low
772,889 Million euro
in 1993
Years of data
26
1993–2018

Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004), 1993–2018

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1993200520181993: 772.9k Million euro1994: 814.3k Million euro1995: 842.3k Million euro1996: 892.0k Million euro1997: 941.2k Million euro1998: 966.0k Million euro1999: 1.0M Million euro2000: 1.1M Million euro2001: 1.1M Million euro2002: 1.2M Million euro2003: 1.2M Million euro2004: 1.2M Million euro2005: 1.3M Million euro2006: 1.3M Million euro2007: 1.4M Million euro2008: 1.4M Million euro2009: 1.5M Million euro2010: 1.5M Million euro2011: 1.6M Million euro2012: 1.6M Million euro2013: 1.6M Million euro2014: 1.7M Million euro2015: 1.8M Million euro2016: 1.8M Million euro2017: 1.8M Million euro2018: 1.8M Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

In 2018, expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) stood at 1.85 million Million euro. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) peaked at 1.85 million Million euro in 2018 and was at its lowest, 772,889 Million euro, in 1993.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004), year by year

Annual values for Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004), 1993 to 2018.
Year Million euro Change
1993 772,889 Million euro
1994 814,330 Million euro +5.4%
1995 842,331 Million euro +3.4%
1996 892,050 Million euro +5.9%
1997 941,163 Million euro +5.5%
1998 966,030 Million euro +2.6%
1999 1.02 million Million euro +5.2%
2000 1.08 million Million euro +6.6%
2001 1.12 million Million euro +3.2%
2002 1.15 million Million euro +3.2%
2003 1.18 million Million euro +2.4%
2004 1.23 million Million euro +4.1%
2005 1.28 million Million euro +3.7%
2006 1.33 million Million euro +4.1%
2007 1.39 million Million euro +4.5%
2008 1.42 million Million euro +2.0%
2009 1.45 million Million euro +2.6%
2010 1.51 million Million euro +3.8%
2011 1.55 million Million euro +2.8%
2012 1.62 million Million euro +4.2%
2013 1.65 million Million euro +2.0%
2014 1.70 million Million euro +3.4%
2015 1.78 million Million euro +4.3%
2016 1.77 million Million euro -0.4%
2017 1.81 million Million euro +2.0%
2018 1.85 million Million euro +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 892,179 Million euro 772,889 Million euro 1.02 million Million euro 7
2000s 1.26 million Million euro 1.08 million Million euro 1.45 million Million euro 10
2010s 1.69 million Million euro 1.51 million Million euro 1.85 million Million euro 9

Countries ranked near European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)

  1. 6 Spain 210,875 Million euro compare
  2. 7 Netherlands 125,431 Million euro compare
  3. 8 Netherlands 116,886 Million euro compare
  4. 9 Poland 98,920 Million euro compare
  5. 9 Poland 98,920 Million euro compare
  6. 11 Switzerland 92,427 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)?
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) was 1.85 million Million euro in 2018, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing recorded in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)?
The highest recorded value was 1.85 million Million euro in 2018.
What is the lowest expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing recorded in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)?
The lowest recorded value was 772,889 Million euro in 1993.
How does European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) rank for expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing?
European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) ranks 8th out of 9 regions with data for 2018.
Is expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing rising or falling in European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) 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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Indicator
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,435 data points, 1990–2024
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