ES · 2017 · tps00103
Expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP
Spain, 2017
In 2017, Spain's expenditure on pensions as percentage of GDP decreased by 1.4% compared to 2016, reaching 12.4.
Spain accounts for 97.4% of the EU-27 total of 12.7.
Spain ranks 9th 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 4.4% (from 11.8 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00103, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.