CY · 2020 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Cyprus, 2020
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
24.3
Cyprus, 2020
▲ 32.4% vs 2019 (18.3)
Analysis
In 2020, Cyprus's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP increased by 32.4% compared to 2019, reaching 24.3.
Cyprus accounts for 77.1% of the EU-27 total of 31.5.
Cyprus ranks 15th 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 21.9% (from 19.9 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
77.1%
EU-27: 31.5
Cyprus timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098