PL · 2017 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Poland, 2017
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
20.2
Poland, 2017
▼ 3.7% vs 2016 (21.0)
Analysis
In 2017, Poland's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 3.7% compared to 2016, reaching 20.2.
Poland accounts for 72.3% of the EU-27 total of 27.9.
Poland ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.4% (from 19.0 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
72.3%
EU-27: 27.9
Poland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098