BE · 2018 · tps00103
Expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP
Belgium, 2018
In 2018, Belgium's expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP increased by 0.8% compared to 2017, reaching 12.6.
Belgium accounts for 99.9% of the EU-27 total of 12.6.
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 2.9% (from 12.2 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00103, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.