LT · 2017 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Lithuania, 2017
In 2017, Lithuania's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 2.1% compared to 2016, reaching 15.1.
Lithuania accounts for 54.1% of the EU-27 total of 27.9.
Lithuania ranks 24th 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 8.0% (from 16.4 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.