EU countries by household spending on personal care, social protection and miscellaneous services (EUR million)

Germany had the highest household spending on personal care, social protection and miscellaneous services (EUR million) of 26 EU countries in 2015, at €119.28 billion. Malta had the lowest, at €320.5 million. The median was €4.94 billion and the figure for the European Union (27) was €415.49 billion. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

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Highest119,280Germany
Lowest320.5Malta
Median4,937.526 EU countries
European Union (27)415,485.2History

Map of EU countries, 2015

Austria: 11,225.2 EUR millionBelgium: 12,499.9 EUR millionBulgaria: 1,142.1 EUR millionCyprus: 642.9 EUR millionCzechia: 3,441.8 EUR millionGermany: 119,280 EUR millionDenmark: 6,203.9 EUR millionEstonia: 501 EUR millionSpain: 33,406 EUR millionFinland: 5,714 EUR millionFrance: 76,808.2 EUR millionGreece: 5,648.5 EUR millionCroatia: 1,425 EUR millionHungary: 2,347.7 EUR millionIreland: 4,052.6 EUR millionItaly: 62,513.5 EUR millionLuxembourg: 1,520 EUR millionLatvia: 577.9 EUR millionMalta: 320.5 EUR millionNetherlands: 18,862 EUR millionPoland: 17,182.3 EUR millionPortugal: 7,909.4 EUR millionRomania: 4,226.4 EUR millionSweden: 13,217.5 EUR millionSlovenia: 1,128.1 EUR millionSlovakia: 2,116 EUR million
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EUR million, 2015. Hatched areas have no value for this period. Source: Eurostat, Household final consumption expenditure, CP13, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

All EU countries, 2015

Germany: 119,280 EUR millionGermany119,280France: 76,808.2 EUR millionFrance76,808.2Italy: 62,513.5 EUR millionItaly62,513.5Spain: 33,406 EUR millionSpain33,406Netherlands: 18,862 EUR millionNetherlands18,862Poland: 17,182.3 EUR millionPoland17,182.3Sweden: 13,217.5 EUR millionSweden13,217.5Belgium: 12,499.9 EUR millionBelgium12,499.9Austria: 11,225.2 EUR millionAustria11,225.2Portugal: 7,909.4 EUR millionPortugal7,909.4Denmark: 6,203.9 EUR millionDenmark6,203.9Finland: 5,714 EUR millionFinland5,714Greece: 5,648.5 EUR millionGreece5,648.5Romania: 4,226.4 EUR millionRomania4,226.4Ireland: 4,052.6 EUR millionIreland4,052.6Czechia: 3,441.8 EUR millionCzechia3,441.8Hungary: 2,347.7 EUR millionHungary2,347.7Slovakia: 2,116 EUR millionSlovakia2,116Luxembourg: 1,520 EUR millionLuxembourg1,520Croatia: 1,425 EUR millionCroatia1,425Bulgaria: 1,142.1 EUR millionBulgaria1,142.1Slovenia: 1,128.1 EUR millionSlovenia1,128.1Cyprus: 642.9 EUR millionCyprus642.9Latvia: 577.9 EUR millionLatvia577.9Estonia: 501 EUR millionEstonia501Malta: 320.5 EUR millionMalta320.5Germany: 119,280 EUR millionGermany119,280France: 76,808.2 EUR millionFrance76,808.2Italy: 62,513.5 EUR millionItaly62,513.5Spain: 33,406 EUR millionSpain33,406Netherlands: 18,862 EUR millionNetherlands18,862Poland: 17,182.3 EUR millionPoland17,182.3Sweden: 13,217.5 EUR millionSweden13,217.5Belgium: 12,499.9 EUR millionBelgium12,499.9Austria: 11,225.2 EUR millionAustria11,225.2Portugal: 7,909.4 EUR millionPortugal7,909.4Denmark: 6,203.9 EUR millionDenmark6,203.9Finland: 5,714 EUR millionFinland5,714Greece: 5,648.5 EUR millionGreece5,648.5Romania: 4,226.4 EUR millionRomania4,226.4Ireland: 4,052.6 EUR millionIreland4,052.6Czechia: 3,441.8 EUR millionCzechia3,441.8Hungary: 2,347.7 EUR millionHungary2,347.7Slovakia: 2,116 EUR millionSlovakia2,116Luxembourg: 1,520 EUR millionLuxembourg1,520Croatia: 1,425 EUR millionCroatia1,425Bulgaria: 1,142.1 EUR millionBulgaria1,142.1Slovenia: 1,128.1 EUR millionSlovenia1,128.1Cyprus: 642.9 EUR millionCyprus642.9Latvia: 577.9 EUR millionLatvia577.9Estonia: 501 EUR millionEstonia501Malta: 320.5 EUR millionMalta320.5
EUR million. Source: Eurostat, Household final consumption expenditure, CP13, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankEU countries2015
EUR million
Change on 2014
1Germany119,280+4.4%
2France76,808.2+2.4%
3Italy62,513.5+3.4%
4Spain33,406+0.9%
5Netherlands18,862+1.6%
6Poland17,182.3+7.3%
7Sweden13,217.5+3.9%
8Belgium12,499.9+2%
9Austria11,225.2+4.9%
10Portugal7,909.4+3.9%
11Denmark6,203.9+2.4%
12Finland5,714+6.9%
13Greece5,648.5-6.6%
14Romania4,226.4+4.2%
15Ireland4,052.6+14.1%
16Czechia3,441.8+6.4%
17Hungary2,347.7+4.6%
18Slovakia2,116+3.2%
19Luxembourg1,520+3.6%
20Croatia1,425+1.5%
21Bulgaria1,142.1+9.3%
22Slovenia1,128.1+4.8%
23Cyprus642.9+2%
24Latvia577.9-12%
25Estonia501+9.3%
26Malta320.5+3.5%

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Annual household final consumption expenditure on personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and services, COICOP 2018 division 13. Published in millions of euros at current prices.

Eurostat national accounts, domestic concept: includes non-residents spending in the territory and excludes residents spending abroad. Includes non-cash items such as imputed rent. Current prices in euros, including for non-euro countries: changes reflect prices and may reflect exchange rates. Not inflation-adjusted or purchasing-power-adjusted.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the EU countries are compared on one definition. 1 EU countries with data in other periods have no value for 2015 and are left out rather than filled from another source. Equal values share a rank.

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Eurostat. Household final consumption expenditure, CP13, CP_MEUR (nama_10_cp18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_cp18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Which EU country has the highest household spending on personal care, social protection and miscellaneous services (EUR million)?

Germany, with €119.28 billion in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which EU country has the lowest household spending on personal care, social protection and miscellaneous services (EUR million)?

Malta, with €320.5 million in 2015.

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