Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Poland
Poland: Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing was 98,920 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
98,920 Million euro
Change on year
up 21.7%
World rank
9th
of 45 countries
All-time high
98,920 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
23,391 Million euro
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Poland, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
Poland recorded 98,920 Million euro for expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.7% on the previous year and up 104.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Poland peaked at 98,920 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23,391 Million euro, in 2000.
That places Poland 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Poland, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23,391 Million euro | — |
| 2001 | 28,876 Million euro | +23.4% |
| 2002 | 28,803 Million euro | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 26,530 Million euro | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 27,098 Million euro | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 30,982 Million euro | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 34,134 Million euro | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 36,035 Million euro | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 42,165 Million euro | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 38,828 Million euro | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 42,568 Million euro | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 42,870 Million euro | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 44,859 Million euro | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 46,822 Million euro | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 48,354 Million euro | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 49,939 Million euro | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 48,739 Million euro | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 51,162 Million euro | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 54,900 Million euro | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 58,301 Million euro | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 59,959 Million euro | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 62,522 Million euro | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 66,799 Million euro | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 81,300 Million euro | +21.7% |
| 2024 | 98,920 Million euro | +21.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,684 Million euro | 23,391 Million euro | 42,165 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,851 Million euro | 42,568 Million euro | 58,301 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 73,900 Million euro | 59,959 Million euro | 98,920 Million euro | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 6 Spain 210,875 Million euro compare
- 7 Netherlands 125,431 Million euro compare
- 8 Netherlands 116,886 Million euro compare
- 9 Poland 98,920 Million euro compare
- 11 Switzerland 92,427 Million euro compare
- 12 Belgium 83,461 Million euro compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Poland?
- Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing in Poland was 98,920 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 98,920 Million euro in 2024.
- What is the lowest expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,391 Million euro in 2000.
- How does Poland rank for expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing?
- Poland ranks 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.6%. 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 pensions by type of pension and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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