PT · 2017 · tps00103

Expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP

Portugal, 2017

Expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP
14.2
Portugal, 2017
▼ 2.8% vs 2016 (14.6)
Analysis

In 2017, Portugal's expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP decreased by 2.8% compared to 2016, reaching 14.2.

Portugal accounts for 112.0% of the EU-27 total of 12.7.

Portugal ranks 4th 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 2.2% (from 14.5 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00103, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
112.0%
EU-27: 12.7
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
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