BE · 2020 · tps00108
Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
Belgium, 2020
Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
15.3
Belgium, 2020
▲ 29.1% vs 2019 (11.8)
Analysis
In 2020, Belgium's social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP increased by 29.1% compared to 2019, reaching 15.3.
Belgium accounts for 113.2% of the EU-27 total of 13.5.
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 36.5% (from 11.2 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00108, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
113.2%
EU-27: 13.5
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00108