HU · 2017 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Hungary, 2017
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
18.2
Hungary, 2017
▼ 3.0% vs 2016 (18.7)
Analysis
In 2017, Hungary's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP decreased by 3.0% compared to 2016, reaching 18.2.
Hungary accounts for 65.1% of the EU-27 total of 27.9.
Hungary ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 14.3% (from 21.2 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
65.1%
EU-27: 27.9
Hungary timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098