BE · 2018 · tps00083
Net social benefits by function
Belgium, 2018
In 2018, Belgium's net social benefits by function increased by 4.1% compared to 2017, reaching 116,539.
Belgium accounts for 3.6% of the EU-27 total of 3,276,967.
Belgium ranks 6th 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 11.7% (from 104,306 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00083, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.