AT · 2019 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Austria, 2019
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
29.4
Austria, 2019
▲ 0.5% vs 2018 (29.2)
Analysis
In 2019, Austria's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP increased by 0.5% compared to 2018, reaching 29.4.
Austria accounts for 105.7% of the EU-27 total of 27.8.
Austria ranks 5th 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 30.0 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
105.7%
EU-27: 27.8
Austria timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098