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

Netherlands
7,426 Million euro
in 2024
Spain
24,379 Million euro
in 2024
Netherlands rank
7th
Spain rank
4th

Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and over time

  • Netherlands
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 24,379 Million euro against 7,426 Million euro in Netherlands, a difference of 16,953 Million euro.

That makes Spain's figure about 3.3 times Netherlands's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 6,723 Million euro 16,315 Million euro 9,592 Million euro Spain
2000s 5,404 Million euro 20,342 Million euro 14,939 Million euro Spain
2010s 7,808 Million euro 27,715 Million euro 19,907 Million euro Spain
2020s 6,977 Million euro 28,458 Million euro 21,481 Million euro Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and, Netherlands or Spain?
Spain, at 24,379 Million euro against 7,426 Million euro in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and between Netherlands and Spain?
16,953 Million euro, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and?
Netherlands ranks 7th and Spain ranks 4th of 45 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
54 places, 1,435 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed