DE · 2021 · tps00082
Social benefits by function - million EUR
Germany, 2021
In 2021, Germany's social benefits by function increased by 3.6% compared to 2020, reaching 1,114,893.
Germany accounts for 26.5% of the EU-27 total of 4,211,899.
Germany ranks 1st 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 24.8% (from 893,255 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00082, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.