BE · 2017 · tps00108
Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
Belgium, 2017
Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
11.5
Belgium, 2017
▲ 0.9% vs 2016 (11.4)
Analysis
In 2017, Belgium's social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP increased by 0.9% compared to 2016, reaching 11.5.
Belgium accounts for 103.3% of the EU-27 total of 11.1.
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 2.6% (from 11.2 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00108, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
103.3%
EU-27: 11.1
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00108