Social benefits by function - PPS per inhabitant

In 2018, Germany's social benefits by function increased by 4.1% compared to 2017, reaching 761.4.

Germany accounts for 129.5% of the EU-27 total of 588.1.

Germany ranks 7th 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 21.1% (from 629.0 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00107, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.