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 Expenditures of social protection (% of GDPmp - Base 2016)
Characteristic Description
Name Expenditures of social protection (% of GDPmp - Base 2016) by Type of expenditures; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Statistics of social protection - ESSPROS
First available period 1995
Last available period 2021
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Geographic localization (Portugal)
  • Type of expenditures
Concepts
  • SOCIAL PROTECTION:  All intervention from public or private bodies intended to relieve households and individuals of the burden of a defined set of risks or needs, provided that there neither a simultaneous reciprocal nor an individual arrangement is involved.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
  • SOCIAL PROTECTION EXPENDITURES:  Expenditures of social protection schemes classified by type, indicating the nature of or reason for the expenditure: social protection benefits, administration costs, transfers to other schemes and other expenditure.
Formule

(Expenditures of social protection/ GDPmp Base 2016)*100
Measure unit (symbol) Percentage (%)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 30/06/2023


information presented in 2/5/2024