DE · 2019 · tps00103
Expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP
Germany, 2019
In 2019, Germany's expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP increased by 1.5% compared to 2018, reaching 11.8.
Germany accounts for 93.8% of the EU-27 total of 12.6.
Germany ranks 10th 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 2.2% (from 11.6 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00103, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.