BE · 2021 · tps00101

Expenditure on social protection by type

Belgium, 2021

Expenditure on social protection by type
3.56
Belgium, 2021
▲ 2.9% vs 2020 (3.46)
Analysis

In 2021, Belgium's expenditure on social protection by type increased by 2.9% compared to 2020, reaching 3.56.

Belgium accounts for 112.7% of the EU-27 total of 3.16.

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 fallen by 4.0% (from 3.71 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00101, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
112.7%
EU-27: 3.16
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