FR · 2017 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
France, 2017
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
34.2
France, 2017
▼ 0.9% vs 2016 (34.5)
Analysis
In 2017, France's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 0.9% compared to 2016, reaching 34.2.
France accounts for 122.6% of the EU-27 total of 27.9.
France ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.8% (from 33.6 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
122.6%
EU-27: 27.9
France timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098