In 2024, Luxembourg leads European household expenditure on social protection with €730 per capita, followed by Germany at €581 and Finland at €497. In contrast, Eastern European countries like Bulgaria and Serbia report the lowest figures at €10 per capita. Between 2023 and 2024, notable increases include Estonia at 11.84% and Croatia at 8.92%, while countries like Sweden and Malta face declines. In the past five years, Slovenia, Czech Republic, and Greece showed strong annual growth.
Future trends to watch include an increasing focus on digital transformation and automation in social services, potential shifts in expenditure driven by demographic aging, and economic policies responding to geopolitical events. Monitoring these factors could provide insights into evolving expenditure patterns in Europe.
Top countries in Household Expenditure on Social Protection by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros Per Capita | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Luxembourg | 730 | 2023 | 0% | +5.45% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 581 | 2023 | +5.64% | +4.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 497 | 2023 | +3.54% | +4.44% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 474 | 2023 | +4.41% | +0.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 457 | 2023 | -0.65% | -0.98% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 406 | 2023 | +1.5% | +2.43% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 397 | 2023 | -0.75% | +0.88% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 383 | 2023 | +0.79% | +1.25% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 317 | 2023 | +2.26% | +2.51% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 294 | 2023 | +1.38% | +3.3% | View data |
