Variable: Public social expenditure
QoG Code: (oecd_socexpnd_t1a)
Description:
Public social expenditure as a percentage of GDP
Type of variable: Continuous
Downloaded by QoG on: 2024-12-17
Last updated by source: 2024-12-17
Categories:
Welfare
Public Economy
Find this variable in:
Standard Cross-section - 2025
Standard Time-series - 2025
Original Dataset
Details of this variable in our compilations datasets
| Dataset |
No. Countries |
| Standard cross-section: |
29 |
| Standard time-series: |
36 |
This variable has information for these countries:
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- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Canada
- Chile
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France (1963-)
- Germany
- Germany, West
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Korea, South
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Turkey
- United Kingdom
- United States
This variable has information from the year 1980 to the
year 2018