NL · 2019 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Netherlands, 2019
In 2019, Netherlands's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP increased by 0.2% compared to 2018, reaching 28.1.
Netherlands accounts for 101.0% of the EU-27 total of 27.8.
Netherlands ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 6.8% (from 30.1 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.