Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit in Germany
Germany: Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit was 8,485 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Germany, 1991–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Germany stood at 8,485.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 94.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Germany peaked at 11,420 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,392, in 1991.
That places Germany 7th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,392 | — |
| 1992 | 1,626 | +16.8% |
| 1993 | 1,862 | +14.6% |
| 1994 | 4,232 | +127.2% |
| 1995 | 4,631 | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 4,556 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 4,026 | -11.6% |
| 1998 | 3,684 | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 3,461 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 3,186 | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 2,958 | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 2,841 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 3,137 | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 3,332 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 2,760 | -17.2% |
| 2006 | 2,718 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 2,712 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 2,530 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 2,524 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 2,584 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 2,729 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 2,973 | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 3,539 | +19.0% |
| 2014 | 4,374 | +23.6% |
| 2015 | 7,292 | +66.7% |
| 2016 | 11,420 | +56.6% |
| 2017 | 7,838 | -31.4% |
| 2018 | 6,940 | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 6,602 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 5,632 | -14.7% |
| 2021 | 5,733 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 7,833 | +36.6% |
| 2023 | 7,809 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 8,485 | +8.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 8,485 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 606.69, 14.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Germany's 8,485 is above the median for high income countries, which is 998.82, 8.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit in Germany 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +127.2% | 1,862 | 4,232 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,274 | 1,392 | 4,631 | 9 |
| 2000s | 2,870 | 2,524 | 3,332 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,629 | 2,584 | 11,420 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,098 | 5,632 | 8,485 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 4 Italy 14,825 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 13,146 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 13,146 compare
- 8 Spain 8,198 compare
- 9 Switzerland 5,890 compare
- 10 Belgium 4,949 compare
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Germany?
- Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Germany was 8,485 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 11,420 in 2016.
- What is the lowest expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,392 in 1991.
- How does Germany rank for expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and?
- Germany ranks 7th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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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