BE · 2017 · tps00101
Expenditure on social protection by type
Belgium, 2017
In 2017, Belgium's expenditure on social protection by type decreased by 0.8% compared to 2016, reaching 3.68.
Belgium accounts for 109.9% of the EU-27 total of 3.35.
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 19.5% (from 3.08 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00101, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.