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Government social protection spending (% of GDP) — published history

30 observations retrieved · Full available Eurostat series

Period	Published value
2024	14.1%
2023	13.5%
2022	14.0%
2021	13.9%
2020	13.6%
2019	12.4%
2018	11.9%
2017	12.0%
2016	12.2%
2015	12.1%
2014	11.8%
2013	11.9%
2012	11.8%
2011	13.0%
2010	14.4%
2009	14.3%
2008	9.4%
2007	8.3%
2006	9.3%
2005	9.6%
2004	10.5%
2003	10.9%
2002	11.6%
2001	12.1%
2000	13.4%
1999	15.6%
1998	14.0%
1997	13.0%
1996	13.3%
1995	12.5%

Government social protection spending (% of GDP)

SOURCED

14.1%

Period: 2024
Data age: 21 months old · period end
Source updated: 16 Sept 2026 · 25d old
Cadence: Yearly
Next release: Date not confirmed · Eurostat calendar

COFOG social protection expenditure, including pensions. Not equivalent to the UK benefits bill.

Source: Eurostat (gov_10a_exp)