HU · 2018 · tps00098

Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP

Hungary, 2018

Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
17.5
Hungary, 2018
▼ 3.5% vs 2017 (18.2)
Analysis

In 2018, Hungary's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 3.5% compared to 2017, reaching 17.5.

Hungary accounts for 63.3% of the EU-27 total of 27.7.

Hungary ranks 20th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 15.4% (from 20.7 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
63.3%
EU-27: 27.7
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