Germany — Pension expenditure (% of GDP)

Definition — Pension expenditure as % of GDP, Eurostat definition (ESSPROS): old-age, anticipated and partial old-age, survivors', disability and early-retirement pensions; public and private social-protection schemes. Comparable across European countries; a different scope from the COR's (French mandatory schemes).

• Public and private spending, Eurostat definition
• Not comparable with the COR projections for France (mandatory French schemes only, a different scope)