IT · 2021 · tps00103
Expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP
Italy, 2021
In 2021, Italy's expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP decreased by 7.6% compared to 2020, reaching 16.2.
Italy accounts for 126.8% of the EU-27 total of 12.8.
Italy 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 grown by 1.7% (from 15.9 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00103, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.