Hier findest du die Durchschnittsausgaben pro Jahr für Sozialhilfen wie Bürgergeld, Arbeitslosengeld, Asyl, Wohngeld, Unterhaltsvorschuss, Kindergeld in Mrd. €

| Jahr | Brutto-Sozialhilfe |
| 1963 | 0,95 |
| 1964 | 0,99 |
| 1965 | 1,08 |
| 1966 | 1,19 |
| 1967 | 1,30 |
| 1968 | 1,37 |
| 1969 | 1,46 |
| 1970 | 1,71 |
| 1971 | 2,05 |
| 1972 | 2,46 |
| 1973 | 2,89 |
| 1974 | 3,65 |
| 1975 | 4,30 |
| 1976 | 4,91 |
| 1977 | 5,34 |
| 1978 | 5,80 |
| 1979 | 6,20 |
| 1980 | 6,78 |
| 1981 | 7,56 |
| 1982 | 8,35 |
| 1983 | 8,98 |
| 1984 | 9,58 |
| 1985 | 10,66 |
| 1986 | 11,86 |
| 1987 | 12,88 |
| 1988 | 13,81 |
| 1989 | 14,71 |
| 1990 | 16,25 |
| 1991 | 19,09 |
| 1992 | 21,78 |
| 1993 | 25,01 |
| 1994 | 25,43 |
| 1995 | 26,67 |
| 1996 | 25,46 |
| 1997 | 22,78 |
| 1998 | 23,03 |
| 1999 | 22,98 |
| 2000 | 23,32 |
| 2001 | 23,94 |
| 2002 | 24,65 |
| 2003 | 25,59 |
| 2004 | 26,34 |
| 2005 | 19,95 |
| 2006 | 20,48 |
| 2007 | 21,13 |
| 2008 | 21,95 |
| 2009 | 23,03 |
| 2010 | 23,94 |
| 2011 | 25,00 |
| 2012 | 26,24 |
| 2013 | 27,44 |
| 2014 | 28,97 |
| 2015 | 30,31 |
| 2016 | 31,66 |
| 2017 | 25,69 |
| 2018 | 26,79 |
| 2019 | 28,39 |
| 2020 | 7,53 |
| 2021 | 7,93 |
| 2022 | 6,85 |
| 2023 | 7,60 |