SK · 2018 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Slovakia, 2018
In 2018, Slovakia's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 1.6% compared to 2017, reaching 17.8.
Slovakia accounts for 64.4% of the EU-27 total of 27.7.
Slovakia ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.0% (from 18.2 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.