Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Greece

Greece: Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing was 5,263 Million euro in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5,263 Million euro
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
11th
of 36 countries
All-time high
5,550 Million euro
in 2009
All-time low
403.12 Million euro
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Greece, 1990–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200620231990: 403.1 Million euro1991: 419.7 Million euro1992: 427.7 Million euro1993: 451.2 Million euro1994: 467.8 Million euro1995: 471 Million euro1996: 713 Million euro1997: 789.8 Million euro1998: 864.7 Million euro1999: 996 Million euro2000: 2.5k Million euro2001: 2.7k Million euro2002: 2.9k Million euro2003: 3.1k Million euro2004: 3.4k Million euro2005: 3.7k Million euro2006: 3.9k Million euro2007: 4.7k Million euro2008: 5.1k Million euro2009: 5.6k Million euro2010: 5.4k Million euro2011: 5.2k Million euro2012: 5.0k Million euro2013: 4.6k Million euro2014: 4.6k Million euro2015: 4.9k Million euro2016: 4.8k Million euro2017: 4.5k Million euro2018: 4.3k Million euro2019: 4.3k Million euro2020: 4.6k Million euro2021: 4.8k Million euro2022: 4.9k Million euro2023: 5.3k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

In 2023, expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Greece stood at 5,263 Million euro.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Greece peaked at 5,550 Million euro in 2009 and was at its lowest, 403.12 Million euro, in 1990.

That places Greece 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 600.39 Million euro 403.12 Million euro 996 Million euro 10
2000s 3,757 Million euro 2,483 Million euro 5,550 Million euro 10
2010s 4,759 Million euro 4,315 Million euro 5,408 Million euro 10
2020s 4,910 Million euro 4,646 Million euro 5,263 Million euro 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 8 Belgium 8,915 Million euro compare
  2. 9 Netherlands 8,150 Million euro compare
  3. 10 Austria 7,669 Million euro compare
  4. 12 Portugal 5,008 Million euro compare
  5. 13 Ireland 2,590 Million euro compare
  6. 14 Finland 2,190 Million euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Greece?
Expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing in Greece was 5,263 Million euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 5,550 Million euro in 2009.
What is the lowest expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 403.12 Million euro in 1990.
How does Greece rank for expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing?
Greece ranks 11th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is expenditure on survivors function by type of benefit and means-testing rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
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