BE · 2018 · tps00108
Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
Belgium, 2018
In 2018, Belgium's social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP decreased by 1.0% compared to 2017, reaching 11.4.
Belgium accounts for 102.4% of the EU-27 total of 11.1.
Belgium ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.6% (from 11.6 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00108, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.