BG · 2021 · tps00108

Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP

Bulgaria, 2021

Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
9.96
Bulgaria, 2021
▲ 14.9% vs 2020 (8.67)
Analysis

In 2021, Bulgaria's social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP increased by 14.9% compared to 2020, reaching 9.96.

Bulgaria accounts for 77.2% of the EU-27 total of 12.9.

Bulgaria ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 16.6% (from 8.54 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00108, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
77.2%
EU-27: 12.9
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