Germany vs Spain: Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and

Germany
39,483
in 2023
Spain
24,379
in 2024
Germany rank
2nd
Spain rank
4th

Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 39,483 against 24,379 in Spain, a difference of 15,104.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 4th of 35 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 43,067 16,584 26,483 Germany
2000s 44,399 20,342 24,057 Germany
2010s 32,885 27,715 5,170 Germany
2020s 47,710 29,478 18,232 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and, Germany or Spain?
Germany, at 39,483 against 24,379 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and between Germany and Spain?
15,104, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and?
Germany ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 4th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on unemployment 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
Last refreshed