Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP in Bulgaria, 2022

Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP in 2022: Annual value — 18.65 % of GDP. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — Eurostat.

Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP in 2022 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value 18.65 % of GDP, source Eurostat
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP in 2022 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: Eurostat. forecasteconomy.com

Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP in 2022

  • Value: 18.65 % of GDP
  • Change vs 2021: −0.17 % of GDP (−0.9 %)
  • Position in history: above the 12-year average (average — 18.0842 % of GDP)
  • Series maximum — 20.27 % of GDP in 2024
  • Series minimum — 16.64 % of GDP in 2019 (3 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 2022
  • Source: Eurostat

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % of GDP
201517.65
201617.33
201716.82
201816.9
201916.64
202018.62
202118.82
202218.65
202319.36
202420.27

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