European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) vs Norway: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
53.6%
in 2019
Norway
70.9%
in 2025
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank
5th
Norway rank
8th

Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of over time

  • European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 70.9% against 53.6% in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), a difference of 17.3%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 5th and Norway ranks 8th of 5 regions.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of, European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) or Norway?
Norway, at 70.9% against 53.6% in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of between European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and Norway?
17.3%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and Norway?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and Norway rank globally for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 5th and Norway ranks 8th of 5 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty and work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty and work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 501 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed