AT · 2018 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Austria, 2018
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
29.2
Austria, 2018
▼ 0.9% vs 2017 (29.5)
Analysis
In 2018, Austria's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 0.9% compared to 2017, reaching 29.2.
Austria accounts for 105.6% of the EU-27 total of 27.7.
Austria ranks 4th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.1% (from 29.8 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
105.6%
EU-27: 27.7
Austria timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098