Social protection in Europe: expenditure on pensions

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Series Details No.6, 2000 (April 2000)
Publication Date April 2000
ISSN 1024-4352
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In 1997, expenditure on pensions in the EU-15 accounted for 13% of GDP. In Italy, expenditure represented approximately 16% of GDP, followed by Austria and the Netherlands where the ratio was higher than 14% . In contrast, Ireland spent less than 5% of GDP on pensions and Iceland less than 6% .

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