Czechia vs Portugal: Public expenditure on disability and sickness cash benefits in % GDP
Public expenditure on disability and sickness cash benefits in % GDP over time
- Czechia
- Portugal
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 2.03 Percentage of GDP against 1.96 Percentage of GDP in Portugal, a difference of 0.07 Percentage of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Czechia ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 17th of 33 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.13 Percentage of GDP | 2.37 Percentage of GDP | 0.2388 Percentage of GDP | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.29 Percentage of GDP | 2.14 Percentage of GDP | 0.1538 Percentage of GDP | Czechia |
| 2010s | 1.79 Percentage of GDP | 1.8 Percentage of GDP | 0.0079 Percentage of GDP | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.21 Percentage of GDP | 1.98 Percentage of GDP | 0.2335 Percentage of GDP | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public expenditure on disability and sickness cash benefits in % gdp, Czechia or Portugal?
- Czechia, at 2.03 Percentage of GDP against 1.96 Percentage of GDP in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in public expenditure on disability and sickness cash benefits in % gdp between Czechia and Portugal?
- 0.07 Percentage of GDP, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Portugal?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Czechia and Portugal rank globally for public expenditure on disability and sickness cash benefits in % gdp?
- Czechia ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 17th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Public expenditure on disability and sickness cash benefits in % GDP — Social expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Social Expenditure Database (SOCX) has been developed in order to serve a growing need for indicators of social policy. It includes reliable and internationally comparable statistics on public and mandatory and voluntary private social expenditure at programme level. SOCX provides a unique tool for monitoring trends in aggregate social expenditure and analysing changes in its composition. It covers 38 OECD countries and some accession countries for the period 1980-2021/23 and estimates for aggregates for 2022-24. A Social Expenditure Update can be found under www.oecd.org/en/data/datasets/social-expenditure-database-socx.htm. The main social policy areas are as follows: Old age, Survivors, Incapacity-related benefits, Health, Family, Active labor market programmes, Unemployment, Housing, and Other social policy areas. This version also includes estimates of net total social spending for 2021 for 38 OECD countries. SOCX aggregated data as well as sources and methodology are described in The OECD SOCX Manual – 2019 edition- A guide to the OECD Social Expenditure Database.