EL · 2017 · tps00103
Expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP
Greece, 2017
In 2017, Greece's expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP decreased by 5.4% compared to 2016, reaching 16.7.
Greece accounts for 131.6% of the EU-27 total of 12.7.
Greece 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 fallen by 8.1% (from 18.2 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00103, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.