Netherlands vs Switzerland: Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing

Netherlands
4,875 Million euro
in 2024
Switzerland
2,908 Million euro
in 2023
Netherlands rank
5th
Switzerland rank
8th

Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing over time

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 4,875 Million euro against 2,908 Million euro in Switzerland, a difference of 1,967 Million euro.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.7 times Switzerland's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 1,145 Million euro 582.59 Million euro 562.72 Million euro Netherlands
2000s 1,845 Million euro 968.64 Million euro 876.06 Million euro Netherlands
2010s 2,914 Million euro 1,803 Million euro 1,110 Million euro Netherlands
2020s 3,977 Million euro 2,490 Million euro 1,487 Million euro Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing, Netherlands or Switzerland?
Netherlands, at 4,875 Million euro against 2,908 Million euro in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing between Netherlands and Switzerland?
1,967 Million euro, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing?
Netherlands ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on housing 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 housing function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,407 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed