AT · 2021 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Austria, 2021
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
32.8
Austria, 2021
▼ 3.7% vs 2020 (34.1)
Analysis
In 2021, Austria's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 3.7% compared to 2020, reaching 32.8.
Austria accounts for 110.1% of the EU-27 total of 29.8.
Austria ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 9.8% (from 29.9 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
110.1%
EU-27: 29.8
Austria timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098