Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing was 237,133 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
237,133
Change on year
up 6.3%
Rank
4th
of 10 regions
All-time high
237,133
in 2023
All-time low
180,864
in 2008
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2008–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2008201520232008: 180.9k2009: 185.7k2010: 187.8k2011: 189.8k2012: 192.4k2013: 195.0k2014: 197.2k2015: 199.0k2016: 200.7k2017: 203.1k2018: 206.4k2019: 211.7k2020: 213.9k2021: 216.5k2022: 223.1k2023: 237.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) recorded 237,133 for expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 237,133 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 180,864, in 2008.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year

Annual values for Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 180,864
2009 185,676 +2.7%
2010 187,809 +1.1%
2011 189,753 +1.0%
2012 192,426 +1.4%
2013 194,963 +1.3%
2014 197,177 +1.1%
2015 199,027 +0.9%
2016 200,734 +0.9%
2017 203,069 +1.2%
2018 206,446 +1.7%
2019 211,653 +2.5%
2020 213,940 +1.1%
2021 216,515 +1.2%
2022 223,099 +3.0%
2023 237,133 +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 183,270 180,864 185,676 2
2010s 198,306 187,809 211,653 10
2020s 222,672 213,940 237,133 4

Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

  1. 1 Germany 66,037 compare
  2. 2 Italy 50,024 compare
  3. 3 France 43,231 compare
  4. 4 Spain 35,891 compare
  5. 5 Poland 12,515 compare
  6. 6 Switzerland 10,497 compare
  7. 7 Belgium 8,915 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 237,133 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The highest recorded value was 237,133 in 2023.
What is the lowest expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 180,864 in 2008.
How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 4th out of 10 regions with data for 2023.
Is expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on survivors function by 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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