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Unemployment benefit as % of GDP by country. Definition, graph and map.
 

Labor Statistics > Unemployment benefit as % of GDP (most recent) by country


Showing latest available data.
Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Denmark: 3.4 % of GDP 
= 2   Finland: 2.6 % of GDP 
= 2   Netherlands: 2.6 % of GDP 
# 4   Belgium: 2.5 % of GDP 
# 5   Sweden: 1.9 % of GDP 
# 6   France: 1.8 % of GDP 
# 7   Ireland: 1.7 % of GDP 
# 8   New Zealand: 1.6 % of GDP 
# 9   Germany: 1.3 % of GDP 
# 10   Australia: 1.1 % of GDP 
= 11   Switzerland: 1 % of GDP 
= 11   Canada: 1 % of GDP 
# 13   Austria: 0.9 % of GDP 
# 14   Italy: 0.7 % of GDP 
= 15   Japan: 0.5 % of GDP 
= 15   Norway: 0.5 % of GDP 
# 17   United Kingdom: 0.3 % of GDP 
# 18   United States: 0.2 % of GDP 
Weighted average: 1.4 % of GDP  



DEFINITION: Expenditure on unemployment benefits as % of GDP (Year 1998).

SOURCE: Annex to GECD Society at a Glance 2002 via NationMaster

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