Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022): Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit was 183,186 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) is 183,186 Million euro, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) peaked at 279,314 Million euro in 2020 and was at its lowest, 113,496 Million euro, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 113,496 Million euro | — |
| 2001 | 117,847 Million euro | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 127,908 Million euro | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 137,962 Million euro | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 141,595 Million euro | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 150,027 Million euro | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 146,004 Million euro | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 140,614 Million euro | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 144,867 Million euro | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 184,591 Million euro | +27.4% |
| 2010 | 186,373 Million euro | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 180,567 Million euro | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 178,154 Million euro | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 181,812 Million euro | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 174,687 Million euro | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 168,353 Million euro | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 164,915 Million euro | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 156,763 Million euro | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 153,316 Million euro | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 157,179 Million euro | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 279,314 Million euro | +77.7% |
| 2021 | 231,355 Million euro | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 162,770 Million euro | -29.6% |
| 2023 | 168,102 Million euro | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 183,186 Million euro | +9.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +77.7% | 157,179 Million euro | 279,314 Million euro |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 140,491 Million euro | 113,496 Million euro | 184,591 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 170,212 Million euro | 153,316 Million euro | 186,373 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 204,945 Million euro | 162,770 Million euro | 279,314 Million euro | 5 |
Countries ranked near Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
- 2 Germany 45,493 Million euro compare
- 3 Italy 26,692 Million euro compare
- 4 Spain 24,379 Million euro compare
- 5 United Kingdom 7,475 Million euro compare
- 5 United Kingdom 7,475 Million euro compare
- 7 Netherlands 7,426 Million euro compare
- 8 Austria 7,333 Million euro compare
More work & labour data for Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
- Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data 348,851 Thousand persons (2026)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data 106.01 Index, 2020=100 (2026)
- Population and employment - national accounts - annual data 348,257 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry 15.3 Euro (2025)
- Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual 263.94 million Thousand hours worked (2025)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data 52,114 Euro (2025)
- Employment by detailed industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts 262.44 million Thousand hours worked (2024)
- Labour input in construction - quarterly data 104.9 Index, 2021=100 (2024)
- Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data 103.4 Index, 2021=100 (2024)
- Labour input in construction - annual data 103.8 Index, 2021=100 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) was 183,186 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and recorded in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- The highest recorded value was 279,314 Million euro in 2020.
- What is the lowest expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and recorded in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- The lowest recorded value was 113,496 Million euro in 2000.
- How does Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank for expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and?
- Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 5th out of 9 regions with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and rising or falling in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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