RO · 2017 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Romania, 2017
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
14.9
Romania, 2017
▲ 0.1% vs 2016 (14.9)
Analysis
In 2017, Romania's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP increased by 0.1% compared to 2016, reaching 14.9.
Romania accounts for 53.4% of the EU-27 total of 27.9.
Romania ranks 25th 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 1.1% (from 14.7 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
53.4%
EU-27: 27.9
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098