Public expenditure on pensions (% of GDP)
Compare public expenditure on pensions (% of gdp) across 38 ISO-mapped countries or territories using one fixed 2021 official-source slice.
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Key Insights
- •38 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite Percentage of GDP observation in the fixed 2021 slice.
- •Greece has the highest published value (16.2 Percentage of GDP).
- •Iceland has the lowest published value (2.9 Percentage of GDP).
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 8.1Percentage of GDP)
About This Statistic
Pensions at a glance: Public expenditure on pensions. Unit: Percentage of GDP. Exact fixed dimensions are recorded in selectedDimensions.
MapTheory uses only finite ISO-mapped observations from the fixed 2021 source slice recorded below. Aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies, conflicting duplicate observations, and every other period or dimension slice are excluded; MapTheory never imputes or interpolates missing countries.
Methodology
Pensions at a glance: Public expenditure on pensions. Unit: Percentage of GDP. Exact fixed dimensions are recorded in selectedDimensions.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greece | 16.2Percentage of GDP |
| 2 | Italy | 16.1Percentage of GDP |
| 3 | Austria | 14.0Percentage of GDP |
| 4 | France | 13.4Percentage of GDP |
| 5 | Portugal | 12.9Percentage of GDP |
| 6 | Spain | 12.3Percentage of GDP |
| 7 | Finland | 12.2Percentage of GDP |
| 8 | Poland | 11.2Percentage of GDP |
| 9 | Germany | 10.8Percentage of GDP |
| 10 | Belgium | 10.7Percentage of GDP |
| 11 | Slovenia | 10.6Percentage of GDP |
| 12 | Japan | 9.2Percentage of GDP |
| 13 | Luxembourg | 8.6Percentage of GDP |
| 14 | Czech Republic | 8.2Percentage of GDP |
| 15 | Sweden | 8.0Percentage of GDP |
| 16 | Hungary | 7.6Percentage of GDP |
| 17 | Denmark | 7.5Percentage of GDP |
| 18 | Latvia | 7.5Percentage of GDP |
| 19 | Slovakia | 7.4Percentage of GDP |
| 20 | United States of America | 7.3Percentage of GDP |
| 21 | United Kingdom | 7.1Percentage of GDP |
| 22 | Estonia | 6.8Percentage of GDP |
| 23 | Switzerland | 6.6Percentage of GDP |
| 24 | Lithuania | 6.5Percentage of GDP |
| 25 | Norway | 6.5Percentage of GDP |
| 26 | Netherlands | 6.4Percentage of GDP |
| 27 | Türkiye | 6.1Percentage of GDP |
| 28 | Canada | 5.9Percentage of GDP |
| 29 | Colombia | 5.7Percentage of GDP |
| 30 | Mexico | 5.3Percentage of GDP |
| 31 | Costa Rica | 5.1Percentage of GDP |
| 32 | New Zealand | 5.1Percentage of GDP |
| 33 | Israel | 4.5Percentage of GDP |
| 34 | South Korea | 3.8Percentage of GDP |
| 35 | Chile | 3.7Percentage of GDP |
| 36 | Australia | 3.4Percentage of GDP |
| 37 | Iceland | 2.9Percentage of GDP |
| 38 | Ireland | 2.9Percentage of GDP |
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Data Source
This data comes from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (2021).
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