EU27_2020 · 2022 · tps00098

Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP

Name: Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP — European Union (27), 2022
Creator: eupublicdata
Published: 2026-05-19
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

European Union (27), 2022

27.9

European Union (27), 2022

▼ 6.4% vs 2021 (29.8)

Analysis

In 2022, European Union (27)'s expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 6.4% compared to 2021, reaching 27.9.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.0% (from 27.9 in 2017).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

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Source: Eurostat · tps00098