BE · 2017 · tps00082
Social benefits by function - million EUR
Belgium, 2017
In 2017, Belgium's social benefits by function increased by 1.7% compared to 2016, reaching 121,268.
Belgium accounts for 3.4% of the EU-27 total of 3,515,698.
Belgium ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 10.7% (from 109,573 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00082, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.