IT · 2023 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Italy, 2023
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
28.8
Italy, 2023
▼ 3.2% vs 2022 (29.7)
Analysis
In 2023, Italy's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 3.2% compared to 2022, reaching 28.8.
Italy accounts for 103.3% of the EU-27 total of 27.8.
Italy ranks 7th 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 0.1% (from 28.7 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
103.3%
EU-27: 27.8
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098