Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Slovenia

Slovenia: Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and was 14,619 Million euro in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
14,619 Million euro
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
32nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
14,619 Million euro
in 2023
All-time low
3,799 Million euro
in 1996
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Slovenia, 1996–2023

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1996200920231996: 3.8k Million euro1997: 4.2k Million euro1998: 4.6k Million euro1999: 4.9k Million euro2000: 5.1k Million euro2001: 5.4k Million euro2002: 5.8k Million euro2003: 6.0k Million euro2004: 6.2k Million euro2005: 6.5k Million euro2006: 6.9k Million euro2007: 7.2k Million euro2008: 7.8k Million euro2009: 8.4k Million euro2010: 8.7k Million euro2011: 8.9k Million euro2012: 8.8k Million euro2013: 8.8k Million euro2014: 8.8k Million euro2015: 9.1k Million euro2016: 9.2k Million euro2017: 9.6k Million euro2018: 10.0k Million euro2019: 10.6k Million euro2020: 12.1k Million euro2021: 13.0k Million euro2022: 13.6k Million euro2023: 14.6k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Slovenia is 14,619 Million euro, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 66.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Slovenia peaked at 14,619 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,799 Million euro, in 1996.

Slovenia ranks 32nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Slovenia, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and means-testing in Slovenia, 1996 to 2023.
Year Million euro Change
1996 3,799 Million euro
1997 4,184 Million euro +10.1%
1998 4,561 Million euro +9.0%
1999 4,868 Million euro +6.7%
2000 5,063 Million euro +4.0%
2001 5,429 Million euro +7.2%
2002 5,844 Million euro +7.6%
2003 5,967 Million euro +2.1%
2004 6,197 Million euro +3.9%
2005 6,472 Million euro +4.4%
2006 6,885 Million euro +6.4%
2007 7,175 Million euro +4.2%
2008 7,773 Million euro +8.3%
2009 8,406 Million euro +8.1%
2010 8,668 Million euro +3.1%
2011 8,884 Million euro +2.5%
2012 8,800 Million euro -0.9%
2013 8,808 Million euro +0.1%
2014 8,830 Million euro +0.2%
2015 9,072 Million euro +2.7%
2016 9,247 Million euro +1.9%
2017 9,572 Million euro +3.5%
2018 10,018 Million euro +4.7%
2019 10,627 Million euro +6.1%
2020 12,135 Million euro +14.2%
2021 12,950 Million euro +6.7%
2022 13,617 Million euro +5.2%
2023 14,619 Million euro +7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,353 Million euro 3,799 Million euro 4,868 Million euro 4
2000s 6,521 Million euro 5,063 Million euro 8,406 Million euro 10
2010s 9,253 Million euro 8,668 Million euro 10,627 Million euro 10
2020s 13,330 Million euro 12,135 Million euro 14,619 Million euro 4

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 29 Croatia 18,593 Million euro compare
  2. 29 Croatia 18,593 Million euro compare
  3. 31 Serbia 15,165 Million euro compare
  4. 32 Slovenia 14,619 Million euro compare
  5. 34 Lithuania 12,350 Million euro compare
  6. 34 Lithuania 12,350 Million euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Slovenia?
Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Slovenia was 14,619 Million euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 14,619 Million euro in 2023.
What is the lowest expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,799 Million euro in 1996.
How does Slovenia rank for expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and?
Slovenia ranks 32nd out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
Is expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit 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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