BG · 2023 · tps00108
Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
Bulgaria, 2023
In 2023, Bulgaria's social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP increased by 1.5% compared to 2022, reaching 9.72.
Bulgaria accounts for 82.2% of the EU-27 total of 11.8.
Bulgaria ranks 13th 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 33.3% (from 7.29 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00108, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.