RO · 2019 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Romania, 2019
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
15.3
Romania, 2019
▲ 1.9% vs 2018 (15.0)
Analysis
In 2019, Romania's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP increased by 1.9% compared to 2018, reaching 15.3.
Romania accounts for 55.0% of the EU-27 total of 27.8.
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 3.7% (from 14.7 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
55.0%
EU-27: 27.8
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098