PT · 2017 · tps00101
Expenditure on social protection by type
Portugal, 2017
In 2017, Portugal's expenditure on social protection by type decreased by 4.3% compared to 2016, reaching 1.32.
Portugal accounts for 39.4% of the EU-27 total of 3.35.
Portugal ranks 24th 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 7.7% (from 1.43 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00101, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.