DK · 2016 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Denmark, 2016
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
32.6
Denmark, 2016
▼ 3.7% vs 2015 (33.8)
Analysis
In 2016, Denmark's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 3.7% compared to 2015, reaching 32.6.
Denmark accounts for 115.0% of the EU-27 total of 28.3.
Denmark ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
115.0%
EU-27: 28.3
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098