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Poland - Government Social Protection Expenditure (% of GDP) 16.84

IMF Government Finance Statistics · updated 2026-10-03 · 77 economies tracked

Latest value

16.84 (2023)

Global rank

##14 of 77 economies

Share of global total

2.1%

Growth since 2017

1.03×

Ranking Race — Government Social Protection Expenditure (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#10#19#28#37#46#55201720222025#17#142022 overtook Japan2023 overtook Portugal
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Real annual global ranks, 2017 - 2025. Poland climbed from #17 to #14 (overtook Japan). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Poland ↓

Key Events — Poland

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2022
Overtook Japan in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Portugal in global rank auto

Government Social Protection Expenditure (% of GDP), 2017-2023

IMF Government Finance Statistics · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20172022202315.9916.6217.2517.88
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