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Economy Statistics > Social security expenditure as % of GDP (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1     Sweden: 20.9 % of GDP 
# 2     Finland: 20.3 % of GDP 
# 3     Netherlands: 20 % of GDP 
# 4     Denmark: 19.1 % of GDP 
# 5     Austria: 18.8 % of GDP 
= 6     France: 18.2 % of GDP 
= 6     Italy: 18.2 % of GDP 
# 8     Germany: 17.7 % of GDP 
# 9     Belgium: 16.5 % of GDP 
# 10     Norway: 15.9 % of GDP 
# 11     United Kingdom: 14.5 % of GDP 
# 12     Canada: 13.2 % of GDP 
= 13     United States: 12.6 % of GDP 
= 13     Japan: 12.6 % of GDP 
# 15     Ireland: 11.2 % of GDP 
# 16     Switzerland: 10.8 % of GDP 
# 17     Australia: 8.3 % of GDP 
Weighted average: 15.8 % of GDP  


DEFINITION: Social security transfers as % of GDP - shows the social spending of the country. Data is for the 90s.

SOURCE: GECD Historical Statistics (CD ROM)

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