tps00099 · 2012–2023

Expenditure on social protection per inhabitant at constant prices

Eurostat tps00099 — Expenditure on social protection per inhabitant at constant prices. Data range: 2012 to 2023.

At a glance

In 2023, the EU-27 figure for expenditure on social protection per inhabitant at constant prices was 8,238 .

That is a 0.0% rose versus 2022 (8,237).

Over the five years before that, the EU-27 aggregate moved 6.5% higher.

Across member states, Luxembourg reported the highest value (20,716, 2023) and Bulgaria the lowest (1,714, 2023) — a ratio of 12.1× between the two ends of the range.

The figures below come from Eurostat dataset tps00099; every value links back to the canonical source.

EU-27 · 2023
8,238
HIGHEST · 2023
Luxembourg
20,716
LOWEST · 2023
Bulgaria
1,714

Map · 2023

Finland: 11.7k FI 11.7k Sweden: 12.2k SE 12.2k Denmark: 15.2k DK 15.2k Estonia: 2.7k EE 2.7k Ireland: 9.5k IE 9.5k Netherlands: 11.7k NL 11.7k Germany: 11.3k DE 11.3k Poland: 3.4k PL 3.4k Latvia: 2.3k LV 2.3k Belgium: 10.6k BE 10.6k Luxembourg: 20.7k LU 20.7k Czechia: 3.7k CZ 3.7k Slovakia: 3.1k SK 3.1k Lithuania: 2.6k LT 2.6k France: 11.4k FR 11.4k Austria: 11.2k AT 11.2k Hungary: 2.6k HU 2.6k Romania: 1.9k RO 1.9k Portugal: 4.7k PT 4.7k Spain: 6.4k ES 6.4k Italy: 8.4k IT 8.4k Slovenia: 5.2k SI 5.2k Bulgaria: 1.7k BG 1.7k Cyprus: 5.7k CY 5.7k Malta: 3.9k MT 3.9k Croatia: 3.2k HR 3.2k Greece: 4.8k EL 4.8k
1.7k 20.7k

Ranking · 2023

Luxembourg LU 20.7k Denmark DK 15.2k Sweden SE 12.2k Finland FI 11.7k Netherlands NL 11.7k France FR 11.4k Germany DE 11.3k Austria AT 11.2k Belgium BE 10.6k Ireland IE 9.5k Italy IT 8.4k European Union (27) EU 8.2k Spain ES 6.4k Cyprus CY 5.7k Slovenia SI 5.2k Greece EL 4.8k Portugal PT 4.7k Malta MT 3.9k Czechia CZ 3.7k Poland PL 3.4k Croatia HR 3.2k Slovakia SK 3.1k Estonia EE 2.7k Hungary HU 2.6k Lithuania LT 2.6k Latvia LV 2.3k Romania RO 1.9k Bulgaria BG 1.7k
2023 ranking · 28 countries

Time series · top 12 countries + EU-27

4.5k 8.8k 13.1k 17.4k 21.8k 2012 2014 2015 2017 2018 2020 2021 2023 Luxembourg Denmark Sweden Finland Netherlands France Germany Austria Belgium Ireland Italy Spain European Union (27) Expenditure on social protection per inhabitant at constant prices (value) LU DK SE FI NL FR DE AT BE IE IT EU27_2020 ES
  • Luxembourg 20.7k
  • Denmark 15.2k
  • Sweden 12.2k
  • Finland 11.7k
  • Netherlands 11.7k
  • France 11.4k
  • Germany 11.3k
  • Austria 11.2k
  • Belgium 10.6k
  • Ireland 9.5k
  • Italy 8.4k
  • Spain 6.4k
  • European Union (27) 8.2k

Country × year heatmap · all values

201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023 Austria AT Austria · 2012: 10.4k Austria · 2013: 10.5k Austria · 2014: 10.6k Austria · 2015: 10.7k Austria · 2016: 10.8k Austria · 2017: 10.7k Austria · 2018: 10.8k Austria · 2019: 10.9k Austria · 2020: 11.9k Austria · 2021: 11.9k Austria · 2022: 11.3k Austria · 2023: 11.2k Belgium BE Belgium · 2012: 9.8k Belgium · 2013: 9.9k Belgium · 2014: 10.0k Belgium · 2015: 10.2k Belgium · 2016: 10.1k Belgium · 2017: 10.1k Belgium · 2018: 10.1k Belgium · 2019: 10.3k Belgium · 2020: 11.1k Belgium · 2021: 10.9k Belgium · 2022: 10.4k Belgium · 2023: 10.6k Bulgaria BG Bulgaria · 2012: 892.8 Bulgaria · 2013: 973.9 Bulgaria · 2014: 1.0k Bulgaria · 2015: 1.1k Bulgaria · 2016: 1.1k Bulgaria · 2017: 1.1k Bulgaria · 2018: 1.2k Bulgaria · 2019: 1.2k Bulgaria · 2020: 1.4k Bulgaria · 2021: 1.6k Bulgaria · 2022: 1.6k Bulgaria · 2023: 1.7k Croatia HR Croatia · 2012: 2.2k Croatia · 2013: 2.2k Croatia · 2014: 2.2k Croatia · 2015: 2.3k Croatia · 2016: 2.4k Croatia · 2017: 2.5k Croatia · 2018: 2.7k Croatia · 2019: 2.8k Croatia · 2020: 2.9k Croatia · 2021: 3.1k Croatia · 2022: 3.1k Croatia · 2023: 3.2k Cyprus CY Cyprus · 2012: 4.5k Cyprus · 2013: 4.6k Cyprus · 2014: 4.0k Cyprus · 2015: 4.1k Cyprus · 2016: 4.3k Cyprus · 2017: 4.3k Cyprus · 2018: 4.3k Cyprus · 2019: 4.7k Cyprus · 2020: 5.9k Cyprus · 2021: 5.8k Cyprus · 2022: 5.9k Cyprus · 2023: 5.7k Czechia CZ Czechia · 2012: 3.0k Czechia · 2013: 3.0k Czechia · 2014: 3.0k Czechia · 2015: 3.1k Czechia · 2016: 3.1k Czechia · 2017: 3.2k Czechia · 2018: 3.2k Czechia · 2019: 3.4k Czechia · 2020: 3.8k Czechia · 2021: 3.9k Czechia · 2022: 3.6k Czechia · 2023: 3.7k Denmark DK Denmark · 2012: 14.8k Denmark · 2013: 15.3k Denmark · 2014: 15.5k Denmark · 2015: 15.6k Denmark · 2016: 15.4k Denmark · 2017: 15.5k Denmark · 2018: 15.6k Denmark · 2019: 15.8k Denmark · 2020: 16.4k Denmark · 2021: 16.4k Denmark · 2022: 15.4k Denmark · 2023: 15.2k Estonia EE Estonia · 2012: 1.9k Estonia · 2013: 1.9k Estonia · 2014: 2.0k Estonia · 2015: 2.2k Estonia · 2016: 2.3k Estonia · 2017: 2.3k Estonia · 2018: 2.5k Estonia · 2019: 2.6k Estonia · 2020: 3.0k Estonia · 2021: 2.9k Estonia · 2022: 2.6k Estonia · 2023: 2.7k Finland FI Finland · 2012: 10.4k Finland · 2013: 10.6k Finland · 2014: 10.8k Finland · 2015: 11.0k Finland · 2016: 11.2k Finland · 2017: 11.2k Finland · 2018: 11.2k Finland · 2019: 11.3k Finland · 2020: 11.8k Finland · 2021: 11.8k Finland · 2022: 11.4k Finland · 2023: 11.7k France FR France · 2012: 10.4k France · 2013: 10.6k France · 2014: 10.7k France · 2015: 10.8k France · 2016: 11.1k France · 2017: 11.2k France · 2018: 11.1k France · 2019: 11.3k France · 2020: 11.8k France · 2021: 12.0k France · 2022: 11.6k France · 2023: 11.4k Germany DE Germany · 2012: 9.6k Germany · 2013: 9.7k Germany · 2014: 9.9k Germany · 2015: 10.2k Germany · 2016: 10.5k Germany · 2017: 10.6k Germany · 2018: 10.8k Germany · 2019: 11.1k Germany · 2020: 11.7k Germany · 2021: 11.8k Germany · 2022: 11.4k Germany · 2023: 11.3k Greece EL Greece · 2012: 4.8k Greece · 2013: 4.4k Greece · 2014: 4.3k Greece · 2015: 4.4k Greece · 2016: 4.5k Greece · 2017: 4.4k Greece · 2018: 4.4k Greece · 2019: 4.5k Greece · 2020: 4.7k Greece · 2021: 4.8k Greece · 2022: 4.7k Greece · 2023: 4.8k Hungary HU Hungary · 2012: 2.1k Hungary · 2013: 2.1k Hungary · 2014: 2.2k Hungary · 2015: 2.2k Hungary · 2016: 2.2k Hungary · 2017: 2.3k Hungary · 2018: 2.3k Hungary · 2019: 2.3k Hungary · 2020: 2.5k Hungary · 2021: 2.6k Hungary · 2022: 2.6k Hungary · 2023: 2.6k Ireland IE Ireland · 2012: 9.0k Ireland · 2013: 8.6k Ireland · 2014: 8.5k Ireland · 2015: 8.6k Ireland · 2016: 8.6k Ireland · 2017: 8.7k Ireland · 2018: 8.7k Ireland · 2019: 8.8k Ireland · 2020: 10.3k Ireland · 2021: 10.2k Ireland · 2022: 9.5k Ireland · 2023: 9.5k Italy IT Italy · 2012: 7.4k Italy · 2013: 7.4k Italy · 2014: 7.5k Italy · 2015: 7.7k Italy · 2016: 7.7k Italy · 2017: 7.7k Italy · 2018: 7.8k Italy · 2019: 8.0k Italy · 2020: 8.6k Italy · 2021: 8.7k Italy · 2022: 8.4k Italy · 2023: 8.4k Latvia LV Latvia · 2012: 1.4k Latvia · 2013: 1.5k Latvia · 2014: 1.6k Latvia · 2015: 1.7k Latvia · 2016: 1.8k Latvia · 2017: 1.8k Latvia · 2018: 2.0k Latvia · 2019: 2.0k Latvia · 2020: 2.2k Latvia · 2021: 2.6k Latvia · 2022: 2.4k Latvia · 2023: 2.3k Lithuania LT Lithuania · 2012: 1.7k Lithuania · 2013: 1.7k Lithuania · 2014: 1.8k Lithuania · 2015: 1.8k Lithuania · 2016: 1.9k Lithuania · 2017: 2.0k Lithuania · 2018: 2.2k Lithuania · 2019: 2.3k Lithuania · 2020: 2.7k Lithuania · 2021: 2.8k Lithuania · 2022: 2.5k Lithuania · 2023: 2.6k Luxembourg LU Luxembourg · 2012: 17.6k Luxembourg · 2013: 18.0k Luxembourg · 2014: 18.1k Luxembourg · 2015: 17.9k Luxembourg · 2016: 17.7k Luxembourg · 2017: 18.0k Luxembourg · 2018: 18.4k Luxembourg · 2019: 18.6k Luxembourg · 2020: 20.8k Luxembourg · 2021: 20.5k Luxembourg · 2022: 20.5k Luxembourg · 2023: 20.7k Malta MT Malta · 2012: 3.2k Malta · 2013: 3.3k Malta · 2014: 3.4k Malta · 2015: 3.5k Malta · 2016: 3.5k Malta · 2017: 3.6k Malta · 2018: 3.6k Malta · 2019: 3.7k Malta · 2020: 4.5k Malta · 2021: 4.6k Malta · 2022: 4.1k Malta · 2023: 3.9k Netherlands NL Netherlands · 2012: 11.5k Netherlands · 2013: 11.4k Netherlands · 2014: 11.5k Netherlands · 2015: 11.4k Netherlands · 2016: 11.4k Netherlands · 2017: 11.5k Netherlands · 2018: 11.5k Netherlands · 2019: 11.8k Netherlands · 2020: 12.9k Netherlands · 2021: 12.8k Netherlands · 2022: 11.6k Netherlands · 2023: 11.7k Poland PL Poland · 2012: 1.9k Poland · 2013: 2.0k Poland · 2014: 2.0k Poland · 2015: 2.1k Poland · 2016: 2.4k Poland · 2017: 2.4k Poland · 2018: 2.5k Poland · 2019: 2.8k Poland · 2020: 3.1k Poland · 2021: 3.3k Poland · 2022: 3.1k Poland · 2023: 3.4k Portugal PT Portugal · 2012: 4.2k Portugal · 2013: 4.4k Portugal · 2014: 4.3k Portugal · 2015: 4.3k Portugal · 2016: 4.3k Portugal · 2017: 4.4k Portugal · 2018: 4.4k Portugal · 2019: 4.5k Portugal · 2020: 4.8k Portugal · 2021: 4.9k Portugal · 2022: 4.8k Portugal · 2023: 4.7k Romania RO Romania · 2012: 1.0k Romania · 2013: 1.0k Romania · 2014: 1.1k Romania · 2015: 1.1k Romania · 2016: 1.2k Romania · 2017: 1.3k Romania · 2018: 1.4k Romania · 2019: 1.5k Romania · 2020: 1.7k Romania · 2021: 1.7k Romania · 2022: 1.8k Romania · 2023: 1.9k Slovakia SK Slovakia · 2012: 2.3k Slovakia · 2013: 2.3k Slovakia · 2014: 2.4k Slovakia · 2015: 2.4k Slovakia · 2016: 2.5k Slovakia · 2017: 2.6k Slovakia · 2018: 2.6k Slovakia · 2019: 2.7k Slovakia · 2020: 2.9k Slovakia · 2021: 3.0k Slovakia · 2022: 2.8k Slovakia · 2023: 3.1k Slovenia SI Slovenia · 2012: 4.2k Slovenia · 2013: 4.2k Slovenia · 2014: 4.2k Slovenia · 2015: 4.3k Slovenia · 2016: 4.4k Slovenia · 2017: 4.5k Slovenia · 2018: 4.6k Slovenia · 2019: 4.7k Slovenia · 2020: 5.3k Slovenia · 2021: 5.4k Slovenia · 2022: 5.3k Slovenia · 2023: 5.2k Spain ES Spain · 2012: 5.5k Spain · 2013: 5.5k Spain · 2014: 5.4k Spain · 2015: 5.5k Spain · 2016: 5.5k Spain · 2017: 5.5k Spain · 2018: 5.7k Spain · 2019: 5.9k Spain · 2020: 6.5k Spain · 2021: 6.5k Spain · 2022: 6.2k Spain · 2023: 6.4k Sweden SE Sweden · 2012: 11.6k Sweden · 2013: 11.9k Sweden · 2014: 12.0k Sweden · 2015: 12.3k Sweden · 2016: 12.6k Sweden · 2017: 12.4k Sweden · 2018: 12.3k Sweden · 2019: 12.2k Sweden · 2020: 12.5k Sweden · 2021: 12.6k Sweden · 2022: 12.4k Sweden · 2023: 12.2k
892.8 20.8k

Member states · ranked by latest value

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