BG · 2018 · tps00103
Expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP
Bulgaria, 2018
In 2018, Bulgaria's expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP decreased by 1.5% compared to 2017, reaching 7.87.
Bulgaria accounts for 62.5% of the EU-27 total of 12.6.
Bulgaria ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 8.3% (from 8.58 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00103, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.