Greece vs Sweden: Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and

Greece
2,088
in 2023
Sweden
4,324
in 2024
Greece rank
14th
Sweden rank
11th

Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and over time

  • Greece
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 4,324 against 2,088 in Greece, a difference of 2,236.

That makes Sweden's figure about 2.1 times Greece's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 11th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 1,004 7,003 5,999 Sweden
2000s 1,791 4,445 2,654 Sweden
2010s 2,191 4,321 2,130 Sweden
2020s 2,046 4,348 2,301 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and, Greece or Sweden?
Sweden, at 4,324 against 2,088 in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and between Greece and Sweden?
2,236, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and?
Greece ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 11th 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