methods, notes and classification Total expenditure on social benefits methods, notes and classification

Social benefits consists of transfers, in cash or in kind, to households and individuals to relieve them of the burden of a defined set of risks or needs. Expenditure on social protection contain: social benefits, administration costs, which represent the costs charged to the scheme for its management and administration, other expenditure, which consists of miscellaneous expenditure (payment of property income and other).

    • Unit of measure
      • 00 Percentage of total expenditure
    • ESSPROS-main expenditure types
      • 0 Social protection benefits
    • Geopolitical entity (reporting)
      • 000 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
      • 001 Euro area – 20 countries (from 2023)
      • 002 Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
      • 003 Belgium
      • 004 Bulgaria
      • 005 Czechia
      • 006 Denmark
      • 007 Germany
      • 008 Estonia
      • 009 Ireland
      • 00a Greece
      • 00b Spain
      • 00c France
      • 00d Croatia
      • 00e Italy
      • 00f Cyprus
      • 00g Latvia
      • 00h Lithuania
      • 00i Luxembourg
      • 00j Hungary
      • 00k Malta
      • 00l Netherlands
      • 00m Austria
      • 00n Poland
      • 00o Portugal
      • 00p Romania
      • 00q Slovenia
      • 00r Slovakia
      • 00s Finland
      • 00t Sweden
      • 00u Iceland
      • 00v Norway
      • 00w Switzerland
      • 00x United Kingdom
      • 00y Bosnia and Herzegovina
      • 00z Montenegro
      • 010 North Macedonia
      • 011 Albania
      • 012 Serbia
      • 013 Türkiye