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Social protection PRO-08 Validated official value

Social protection expenditure as a percentage of GDP

Public social protection expenditure relative to GDP. An increase in this indicator reflects an improvement of the situation.

National trend

2,3 % in 2023

Social protection expenditure as a percentage of GDP: 2 observations from 2019 to 2023. Latest value: 2,3 % (2023).

First measurement (2019)
2,8 %
Highest (2019)
2,8 %
Lowest (2023)
2,3 %
Change since 2019
−0,5 pt
Data table : Social protection expenditure as a percentage of GDP
Period Value (%) Status Source Validated on
2023 2,3 Official PNMSAN (texte)
2019 2,8 Official PNMSAN (texte)

Vertical axis starts at zero. Source : PNMSAN (texte) Updated on 28 September 2026

Definition and calculation

Methodology and metadata

Definition

Public social protection expenditure relative to GDP

Calculation method

(Social protection expenditure) / (GDP) x 100

Numerator

Social protection expenditure

Denominator

GDP

Metadata

Code
PRO-08
System
Social protection
Unit
Percentage
Frequency
Annual
Reference source
Finance laws, World Bank
Data sources
All sources
Reading direction
An increase in this indicator reflects an improvement of the situation.
Version
1

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PNISAN (2026). Social protection expenditure as a percentage of GDP, PRO-08. National Food Security and Nutrition Information Platform. pnisan.bi/indicateurs/82

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