Social protection receipts by type in Switzerland

Switzerland: Social protection receipts by type was 272,354 Million euro in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
272,354 Million euro
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
7th
of 36 countries
All-time high
272,354 Million euro
in 2023
All-time low
51,019 Million euro
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Social protection receipts by type in Switzerland, 1990–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1990200620231990: 51.0k Million euro1991: 55.3k Million euro1992: 57.3k Million euro1993: 63.5k Million euro1994: 68.9k Million euro1995: 75.6k Million euro1996: 76.3k Million euro1997: 74.1k Million euro1998: 77.7k Million euro1999: 80.7k Million euro2000: 86.3k Million euro2001: 92.4k Million euro2002: 96.6k Million euro2003: 94.5k Million euro2004: 96.7k Million euro2005: 99.5k Million euro2006: 102.2k Million euro2007: 103.9k Million euro2008: 111.2k Million euro2009: 118.0k Million euro2010: 133.4k Million euro2011: 156.8k Million euro2012: 165.3k Million euro2013: 168.5k Million euro2014: 173.5k Million euro2015: 199.0k Million euro2016: 198.9k Million euro2017: 199.8k Million euro2018: 195.5k Million euro2019: 209.5k Million euro2020: 242.2k Million euro2021: 234.0k Million euro2022: 254.1k Million euro2023: 272.4k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 272,354 Million euro for social protection receipts by type in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 61.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social protection receipts by type in Switzerland peaked at 272,354 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51,019 Million euro, in 1990.

Switzerland ranks 7th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68,023 Million euro 51,019 Million euro 80,662 Million euro 10
2000s 100,127 Million euro 86,283 Million euro 117,959 Million euro 10
2010s 180,021 Million euro 133,353 Million euro 209,498 Million euro 10
2020s 250,653 Million euro 233,953 Million euro 272,354 Million euro 4

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 4 Italy 637,508 Million euro compare
  2. 5 Spain 413,396 Million euro compare
  3. 6 Netherlands 330,726 Million euro compare
  4. 8 Poland 200,812 Million euro compare
  5. 9 Belgium 181,157 Million euro compare
  6. 10 Sweden 172,663 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is social protection receipts by type in Switzerland?
Social protection receipts by type in Switzerland was 272,354 Million euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest social protection receipts by type recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 272,354 Million euro in 2023.
What is the lowest social protection receipts by type recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 51,019 Million euro in 1990.
How does Switzerland rank for social protection receipts by type?
Switzerland ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is social protection receipts by type rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Social protection receipts by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Social protection receipts by type
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
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