PT · 2021 · tps00103

Expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP

Portugal, 2021

Expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP
14.2
Portugal, 2021
▼ 5.2% vs 2020 (14.9)
Analysis

In 2021, Portugal's expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP decreased by 5.2% compared to 2020, reaching 14.2.

Portugal accounts for 110.9% of the EU-27 total of 12.8.

Portugal ranks 5th 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 3.1% (from 14.6 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
110.9%
EU-27: 12.8
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023