Social protection receipts by institutional sector in Portugal

Portugal: Social protection receipts by institutional sector was 22,591 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
22,591 Million euro
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
15th
of 36 countries
All-time high
22,591 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
3,531 Million euro
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Social protection receipts by institutional sector in Portugal, 1990–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1990200720241990: 3.5k Million euro1991: 4.2k Million euro1992: 4.9k Million euro1993: 5.0k Million euro1994: 5.7k Million euro1995: 6.2k Million euro1996: 5.8k Million euro1997: 6.4k Million euro1998: 6.8k Million euro1999: 7.4k Million euro2000: 8.1k Million euro2001: 8.9k Million euro2002: 9.7k Million euro2003: 10.0k Million euro2004: 10.2k Million euro2005: 10.7k Million euro2006: 11.2k Million euro2007: 12.0k Million euro2008: 12.6k Million euro2009: 12.1k Million euro2010: 12.1k Million euro2011: 12.5k Million euro2012: 11.5k Million euro2013: 11.7k Million euro2014: 11.8k Million euro2015: 12.4k Million euro2016: 13.0k Million euro2017: 13.7k Million euro2018: 14.5k Million euro2019: 15.6k Million euro2020: 15.4k Million euro2021: 16.8k Million euro2022: 18.4k Million euro2023: 20.4k Million euro2024: 22.6k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 22,591 Million euro for social protection receipts by institutional sector in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 91.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social protection receipts by institutional sector in Portugal peaked at 22,591 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,531 Million euro, in 1990.

Portugal ranks 15th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,582 Million euro 3,531 Million euro 7,408 Million euro 10
2000s 10,541 Million euro 8,114 Million euro 12,610 Million euro 10
2010s 12,882 Million euro 11,500 Million euro 15,649 Million euro 10
2020s 18,719 Million euro 15,379 Million euro 22,591 Million euro 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 12 Belgium 49,926 Million euro compare
  2. 13 Norway 33,265 Million euro compare
  3. 14 Czechia 32,065 Million euro compare
  4. 16 Ireland 20,442 Million euro compare
  5. 17 Finland 16,736 Million euro compare
  6. 18 Denmark 14,253 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is social protection receipts by institutional sector in Portugal?
Social protection receipts by institutional sector in Portugal was 22,591 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest social protection receipts by institutional sector recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 22,591 Million euro in 2024.
What is the lowest social protection receipts by institutional sector recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 3,531 Million euro in 1990.
How does Portugal rank for social protection receipts by institutional sector?
Portugal ranks 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is social protection receipts by institutional sector rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Social protection receipts by institutional sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Social protection receipts by institutional sector
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,180 data points, 1990–2024
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