Netherlands vs Switzerland: Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit
Netherlands
108,481
in 2024
Switzerland
77,585
in 2024
Netherlands rank
7th
Switzerland rank
9th
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 108,481 against 77,585 in Switzerland, a difference of 30,896.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 46 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 | 24,356 | 13,497 | 10,859 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 44,157 | 22,181 | 21,976 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 68,121 | 43,276 | 24,845 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 93,575 | 66,806 | 26,769 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 108,481 against 77,585 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 30,896, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit?
- Netherlands ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.