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

30 observations retrieved · Full available Eurostat series

Period	Published value
2024	18.3%
2023	16.8%
2022	16.7%
2021	17.1%
2020	17.9%
2019	16.5%
2018	16.0%
2017	16.4%
2016	16.6%
2015	15.6%
2014	16.0%
2013	16.2%
2012	15.7%
2011	15.5%
2010	16.4%
2009	16.1%
2008	15.5%
2007	15.6%
2006	16.8%
2005	17.0%
2004	17.5%
2003	18.8%
2002	18.4%
2001	18.5%
2000	17.6%
1999	18.1%
1998	17.4%
1997	18.2%
1996	18.5%
1995	18.9%

Government social protection spending (% of GDP)

SOURCED

18.3%

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)