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Government Social Protection Expenditure (% of GDP)

Finland, France, Austria, Italy · 2017 - 2025 · source: IMF Government Finance Statistics · updated 2026-10-03 · 77 economies

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Latest 8-year picture: Finland (25.72, 2023) leads with 25.72 in 2023 (unit: % of GDP); France 23.25, Austria 23.23 follow. 77 economies tracked; leader trend is rising over the recorded window. For investors this helps benchmark a country against the global leader and the regional pack.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Government Social Protection Expenditure (% of GDP)?

Government Social Protection Expenditure (% of GDP) is a cross-country economic indicator tracked by 24Peaks, compiled from IMF Government Finance Statistics. The dataset covers 77 economies for 2017-2025.

What is the latest Government Social Protection Expenditure (% of GDP) value for Finland?

The latest available Government Social Protection Expenditure (% of GDP) value for Finland is 25.72, as of 2023.

Which country has the highest Government Social Protection Expenditure (% of GDP)?

As of the latest available year (2023), Finland leads with a value of 25.72.

How has Government Social Protection Expenditure (% of GDP) changed in Finland over time?

Between 2017 and 2023, Government Social Protection Expenditure (% of GDP) in Finland increased from 24.81 to 25.72 (0.91 net change).

What years does the Government Social Protection Expenditure (% of GDP) data cover?

The Government Social Protection Expenditure (% of GDP) dataset covers 2017-2025, compiled from IMF Government Finance Statistics.

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

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

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Real annual global ranks, 2017 - 2025. Mauritius climbed from #53 to #1 (overtook Moldova). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Mauritius

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2024
Overtook Moldova in global rank auto
2024
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
2025
Overtook Austria in global rank auto
2025
Climbed 23 places in global rank auto