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 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
14,619
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
26th
of 35 countries
All-time high
14,619
in 2023
All-time low
3,799
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: 3.8k1997: 4.2k1998: 4.6k1999: 4.9k2000: 5.1k2001: 5.4k2002: 5.8k2003: 6.0k2004: 6.2k2005: 6.5k2006: 6.9k2007: 7.2k2008: 7.8k2009: 8.4k2010: 8.7k2011: 8.9k2012: 8.8k2013: 8.8k2014: 8.8k2015: 9.1k2016: 9.2k2017: 9.6k2018: 10.0k2019: 10.6k2020: 12.1k2021: 13.0k2022: 13.6k2023: 14.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and in Slovenia is 14,619, 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 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,799, in 1996.

Slovenia ranks 26th of 35 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.

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 23 Luxembourg 19,492 compare
  2. 24 Croatia 18,593 compare
  3. 25 Serbia 15,165 compare
  4. 27 Lithuania 12,350 compare
  5. 28 Latvia 7,553 compare
  6. 29 Iceland 7,379 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places β†’

More reference data data for Slovenia

All data for Slovenia β†’

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 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 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 in 1996.
How does Slovenia rank for expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and?
Slovenia ranks 26th out of 35 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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Expenditure on social benefits by function, type of benefit and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
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