Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022): Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and was 168,040 Million euro in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
168,040 Million euro
Change on year
up 3.2%
Rank
7th
of 9 regions
All-time high
279,328 Million euro
in 2020
All-time low
113,496 Million euro
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), 2000–2023
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 168,040 Million euro, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 7.6% 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 279,328 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 24 years of available data.
Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and 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 | 157,188 Million euro | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 279,328 Million euro | +77.7% |
| 2021 | 231,373 Million euro | -17.2% |
| 2022 | 162,797 Million euro | -29.6% |
| 2023 | 168,040 Million euro | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 140,491 Million euro | 113,496 Million euro | 184,591 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 170,213 Million euro | 153,316 Million euro | 186,373 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 210,384 Million euro | 162,797 Million euro | 279,328 Million euro | 4 |
Countries ranked near Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
- 4 Spain 24,379 Million euro compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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
- 9 Belgium 5,809 Million euro compare
- 10 Switzerland 5,430 Million euro compare
More work & labour data for Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
- Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data 348,876 Thousand persons (2026)
- Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts 66.37 million Thousand hours worked (2026)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data 104.4 Index, 2020=100 (2026)
- Population and employment - national accounts - annual data 348,375 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry 15.4 Euro (2025)
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data 52,141 Euro (2025)
- Employment by main industry (NACE Rev.2) - national accounts - annual 263.53 million Thousand hours worked (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)
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 168,040 Million euro in 2023, 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 279,328 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 7th out of 9 regions with data for 2023.
- 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 down 7.6%. 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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