LV · 2016 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Latvia, 2016
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
15.5
Latvia, 2016
▲ 1.0% vs 2015 (15.3)
Analysis
In 2016, Latvia's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP increased by 1.0% compared to 2015, reaching 15.5.
Latvia accounts for 54.6% of the EU-27 total of 28.3.
Latvia ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
54.6%
EU-27: 28.3
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098