BE · 2017 · tps00083
Net social benefits by function
Belgium, 2017
In 2017, Belgium's net social benefits by function increased by 1.5% compared to 2016, reaching 111,953.
Belgium accounts for 3.5% of the EU-27 total of 3,191,414.
Belgium ranks 7th 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 10.8% (from 101,038 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00083, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.