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

Netherlands
4,138
in 2023
Switzerland
2,908
in 2023
Netherlands rank
4th
Switzerland rank
6th

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 4,138 against 2,908 in Switzerland, a difference of 1,230.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.

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

Netherlands ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 35 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 1,145 582.59 562.72 Netherlands
2000s 1,845 968.64 876.06 Netherlands
2010s 2,914 1,803 1,110 Netherlands
2020s 3,977 2,490 1,487 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 4,138 against 2,908 in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing between Netherlands and Switzerland?
1,230, 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 4th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 35 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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Indicator
Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,158 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed