Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit in Belgium
Belgium: Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit was 4,949 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Belgium, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Belgium stood at 4,949.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 91.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Belgium peaked at 5,395 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 796.53, in 1990.
That places Belgium 10th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 796.53 | — |
| 1991 | 842.5 | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 1,056 | +25.3% |
| 1993 | 1,076 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 1,027 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 1,523 | +48.3% |
| 1996 | 1,514 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 909.5 | -39.9% |
| 1998 | 927.49 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 942.32 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 1,766 | +87.4% |
| 2001 | 1,870 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 2,165 | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 2,370 | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 2,359 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 2,468 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 2,488 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 2,571 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 2,540 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 2,787 | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 2,907 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 3,003 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 2,770 | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 2,826 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 2,581 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 2,658 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 2,977 | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 3,074 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 3,254 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 3,392 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 4,434 | +30.7% |
| 2021 | 3,421 | -22.8% |
| 2022 | 4,721 | +38.0% |
| 2023 | 5,395 | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 4,949 | -8.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 4,949 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 606.69, 8.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 4,949 is above the median for high income countries, which is 998.82, 5.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +87.4% | 942.32 | 1,766 |
| 1995 | +48.3% | 1,027 | 1,523 |
| 1997 | -39.9% | 1,514 | 909.5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,061 | 796.53 | 1,523 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,338 | 1,766 | 2,787 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,944 | 2,581 | 3,392 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,584 | 3,421 | 5,395 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Belgium?
- Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Belgium was 4,949 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 5,395 in 2023.
- What is the lowest expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 796.53 in 1990.
- How does Belgium rank for expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and?
- Belgium ranks 10th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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