NL · 2018 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Netherlands, 2018
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
28.0
Netherlands, 2018
▼ 1.8% vs 2017 (28.5)
Analysis
In 2018, Netherlands's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 1.8% compared to 2017, reaching 28.0.
Netherlands accounts for 101.3% of the EU-27 total of 27.7.
Netherlands ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 7.2% (from 30.2 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
101.3%
EU-27: 27.7
Netherlands timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098