DE · 2021 · tps00108
Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
Germany, 2021
In 2021, Germany's social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP decreased by 0.3% compared to 2020, reaching 11.5.
Germany accounts for 88.8% of the EU-27 total of 12.9.
Germany ranks 12th 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 10.6% (from 10.4 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00108, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.