SK · 2021 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Slovakia, 2021
In 2021, Slovakia's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 1.8% compared to 2020, reaching 19.1.
Slovakia accounts for 63.9% of the EU-27 total of 29.8.
Slovakia ranks 20th 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 4.3% (from 18.3 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.