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Social protection expenditure 2008
| The general government total expenditure on social protection increased considerably during the last quarter century or from 5.7% of GDP in the beginning of the eighties to 8.9% in 2008, which corresponds to 132 billion ISK in that year. The social protection expenditure has more than tripled in volume (220% increase) over the period compared with the price index of government final consumption and more than doubled (129% increase) when measured per capita. |
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Issue date: 2009/10/19
Statistical Series Vol. 94 No. 57
ISSN: 1670-4673