Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in Spain
Spain: Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function was 375,505 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
375,505
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
16th
of 44 countries
All-time high
375,505
in 2023
All-time low
213,813
in 2007
Years of data
17
2007–2023
Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in Spain, 2007–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Spain recorded 375,505 for gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in 2023. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in Spain peaked at 375,505 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 213,813, in 2007.
Spain ranks 16th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 213,813 | — |
| 2008 | 234,130 | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 258,475 | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 261,067 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 266,227 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 259,845 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 259,736 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 258,682 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 261,400 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 260,943 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 267,435 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 280,354 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 296,879 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 332,679 | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 339,301 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 346,595 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 375,505 | +8.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 375,505 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 165,806, 2.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Spain's 375,505 is above the median for high income countries, which is 165,806, 2.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 235,473 | 213,813 | 258,475 | 3 |
| 2010s | 267,257 | 258,682 | 296,879 | 10 |
| 2020s | 348,520 | 332,679 | 375,505 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 13 Italy 597,937 compare
- 14 United Kingdom 546,483 compare
- 14 United Kingdom 546,483 compare
- 17 Netherlands 271,229 compare
- 17 Netherlands 271,229 compare
- 19 Romania 259,756 compare
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in Spain?
- Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function in Spain was 375,505 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 375,505 in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 213,813 in 2007.
- How does Spain rank for gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function?
- Spain ranks 16th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gross and net expenditure on social benefits by function. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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