Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Poland
Poland: Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure was 205,707 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising
Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Poland, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
Poland recorded 205,707 Million euro for expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.6% on the previous year and up 159.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Poland peaked at 205,707 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36,512 Million euro, in 2000.
Poland ranks 10th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Poland, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36,512 Million euro | — |
| 2001 | 44,524 Million euro | +21.9% |
| 2002 | 44,302 Million euro | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 40,284 Million euro | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 41,912 Million euro | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 49,287 Million euro | +17.6% |
| 2006 | 54,006 Million euro | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 57,887 Million euro | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 70,829 Million euro | +22.4% |
| 2009 | 64,497 Million euro | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 71,307 Million euro | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 71,092 Million euro | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 73,478 Million euro | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 77,234 Million euro | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 79,355 Million euro | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 83,459 Million euro | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 89,596 Million euro | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 94,631 Million euro | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 98,142 Million euro | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 112,842 Million euro | +15.0% |
| 2020 | 124,442 Million euro | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 131,809 Million euro | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 138,677 Million euro | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 169,174 Million euro | +22.0% |
| 2024 | 205,707 Million euro | +21.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50,404 Million euro | 36,512 Million euro | 70,829 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 85,114 Million euro | 71,092 Million euro | 112,842 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 153,962 Million euro | 124,442 Million euro | 205,707 Million euro | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 7 Netherlands 315,585 Million euro compare
- 8 Netherlands 289,706 Million euro compare
- 9 Switzerland 236,395 Million euro compare
- 10 Poland 205,707 Million euro compare
- 12 Belgium 187,097 Million euro compare
- 13 Austria 161,521 Million euro compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Poland?
- Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Poland was 205,707 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 205,707 Million euro in 2024.
- What is the lowest expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,512 Million euro in 2000.
- How does Poland rank for expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure?
- Poland ranks 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 159.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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