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Switzerland - Government Social Protection Expenditure (% of GDP) 12.77

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

Latest value

12.77 (2024)

Global rank

##20 of 77 economies

Share of global total

2.4%

Growth since 2017

1×

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

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#10#19#28#37#46#55201720222025#28#202023 overtook Estonia2024 overtook Kiribati
SwitzerlandMauritiusNew ZealandTürkiye

Real annual global ranks, 2017 - 2025. Switzerland climbed from #28 to #20 (overtook Estonia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Switzerland ↓

Key Events — Switzerland

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2023
Overtook Estonia in global rank auto
2024
Overtook Kiribati in global rank auto

Government Social Protection Expenditure (% of GDP), 2017-2024

IMF Government Finance Statistics · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20172022202412.3113.5614.8216.07
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