Expenditure on social benefits by function in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Expenditure on social benefits by function was 19,492 Million euro in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
19,492 Million euro
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
24th
of 36 countries
All-time high
19,492 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
1,796 Million euro
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Expenditure on social benefits by function in Luxembourg, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720241990: 1.8k Million euro1991: 2.1k Million euro1992: 2.3k Million euro1993: 2.7k Million euro1994: 2.9k Million euro1995: 3.2k Million euro1996: 3.3k Million euro1997: 3.4k Million euro1998: 3.5k Million euro1999: 3.9k Million euro2000: 4.1k Million euro2001: 4.6k Million euro2002: 5.1k Million euro2003: 5.6k Million euro2004: 6.0k Million euro2005: 6.4k Million euro2006: 6.8k Million euro2007: 7.0k Million euro2008: 7.6k Million euro2009: 8.3k Million euro2010: 8.7k Million euro2011: 9.1k Million euro2012: 9.7k Million euro2013: 10.3k Million euro2014: 10.8k Million euro2015: 11.0k Million euro2016: 11.2k Million euro2017: 12.0k Million euro2018: 12.6k Million euro2019: 13.3k Million euro2020: 15.4k Million euro2021: 15.6k Million euro2022: 16.8k Million euro2023: 18.2k Million euro2024: 19.5k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure on social benefits by function in Luxembourg is 19,492 Million euro, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on social benefits by function in Luxembourg peaked at 19,492 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,796 Million euro, in 1990.

Luxembourg ranks 24th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,897 Million euro 1,796 Million euro 3,942 Million euro 10
2000s 6,166 Million euro 4,147 Million euro 8,343 Million euro 10
2010s 10,889 Million euro 8,739 Million euro 13,342 Million euro 10
2020s 17,088 Million euro 15,407 Million euro 19,492 Million euro 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 21 Hungary 34,247 Million euro compare
  2. 22 Slovakia 27,726 Million euro compare
  3. 23 Bulgaria 20,735 Million euro compare
  4. 25 Croatia 18,593 Million euro compare
  5. 26 Slovenia 15,797 Million euro compare
  6. 27 Serbia 15,165 Million euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on social benefits by function in Luxembourg?
Expenditure on social benefits by function in Luxembourg was 19,492 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 19,492 Million euro in 2024.
What is the lowest expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 1,796 Million euro in 1990.
How does Luxembourg rank for expenditure on social benefits by function?
Luxembourg ranks 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is expenditure on social benefits by function rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on social benefits by function. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on social benefits by function
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,202 data points, 1990–2024
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