HU · 2022 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Hungary, 2022
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
16.7
Hungary, 2022
▼ 5.2% vs 2021 (17.6)
Analysis
In 2022, Hungary's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 5.2% compared to 2021, reaching 16.7.
Hungary accounts for 59.9% of the EU-27 total of 27.9.
Hungary ranks 22nd 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 7.9% (from 18.2 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
59.9%
EU-27: 27.9
Hungary timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098