BE · 2023 · tps00108
Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
Belgium, 2023
In 2023, Belgium's social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP increased by 3.0% compared to 2022, reaching 12.5.
Belgium accounts for 105.7% of the EU-27 total of 11.8.
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 grown by 10.1% (from 11.4 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00108, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.