Italy's government expenditure on pensions accounted for **** percent of the GDP in 2017. Between 2012 and 2017, the spending peaked at **** for three years. Overall, social spending made up a large part of the general expenditure. The total social expenditure of Italy represents some of the highest among the OECD countries.
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OECD. (January 28, 2021). Public pension expenditure as a share of GDP in Italy from 2012 to 2017 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1267781/public-pension-expenditure-in-italy/
OECD. "Public pension expenditure as a share of GDP in Italy from 2012 to 2017." Chart. January 28, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1267781/public-pension-expenditure-in-italy/
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Public pension expenditure as a share of GDP in Italy from 2012 to 2017 [Graph], OECD, January 28, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1267781/public-pension-expenditure-in-italy/