EU-27 SNAPSHOT · 2018 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP — 2018
Eurostat tps00098 — Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP. Data range: 2012 to 2023.
EU-27 total · 2018
27.7
Highest · 2018
France
33.7
Lowest · 2018
Ireland
13.8
Member-state ranking · 2018
- #1 France FR 121.9% 33.7
- #2 Denmark DK 115.4% 31.9
- #3 Finland FI 109.5% 30.3
- #4 Austria AT 105.6% 29.2
- #5 Germany DE 105.4% 29.2
- #6 Belgium BE 104.0% 28.8
- #7 Italy IT 103.8% 28.7
- #8 Sweden SE 103.7% 28.7
- #9 Netherlands NL 101.3% 28.0
- #10 Greece EL 91.8% 25.4
- #11 Portugal PT 86.9% 24.0
- #12 Spain ES 85.1% 23.5
- #13 Slovenia SI 81.0% 22.4
- #14 Luxembourg LU 77.3% 21.4
- #15 Croatia HR 76.4% 21.1
- #16 Poland PL 70.4% 19.5
- #17 Czechia CZ 65.9% 18.2
- #18 Slovakia SK 64.4% 17.8
- #19 Cyprus CY 63.4% 17.5
- #20 Hungary HU 63.3% 17.5
- #21 Bulgaria BG 61.1% 16.9
- #22 Estonia EE 58.0% 16.0
- #23 Latvia LV 56.9% 15.8
- #24 Lithuania LT 56.7% 15.7
- #25 Romania RO 54.2% 15.0
- #26 Malta MT 51.4% 14.2
- #27 Ireland IE 50.0% 13.8
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098