EL · 2016 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Greece, 2016
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
26.6
Greece, 2016
▲ 0.6% vs 2015 (26.4)
Analysis
In 2016, Greece's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP increased by 0.6% compared to 2015, reaching 26.6.
Greece accounts for 93.9% of the EU-27 total of 28.3.
Greece ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
93.9%
EU-27: 28.3
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098