Italy vs Spain: Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit

Italy
26,692 Million euro
in 2024
Spain
24,379 Million euro
in 2024
Italy rank
3rd
Spain rank
4th

Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 26,692 Million euro against 24,379 Million euro in Spain, a difference of 2,313 Million euro.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

Italy ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 4th of 46 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 6,233 Million euro 16,315 Million euro 10,082 Million euro Spain
2000s 12,764 Million euro 20,342 Million euro 7,578 Million euro Spain
2010s 26,958 Million euro 27,715 Million euro 757.51 Million euro Spain
2020s 30,910 Million euro 28,458 Million euro 2,452 Million euro Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and, Italy or Spain?
Italy, at 26,692 Million euro against 24,379 Million euro in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and between Italy and Spain?
2,313 Million euro, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and?
Italy ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 4th of 46 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
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,471 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed