FI · 2018 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Finland, 2018
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
30.3
Finland, 2018
▼ 1.5% vs 2017 (30.8)
Analysis
In 2018, Finland's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 1.5% compared to 2017, reaching 30.3.
Finland accounts for 109.5% of the EU-27 total of 27.7.
Finland ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.7% (from 31.1 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
109.5%
EU-27: 27.7
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098