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The social security expenditure database | List of indicators

The Social Security Expenditure database offers some information on social security expenditures, total and per branch and some basic contextual indicators collected from various existing sources:
  • ILO Cost of Social Security Inquiries
  • Eurostat
  • World Bank (World Development Indicators)
  • International Financial Statistics
  • World Health Organisation (World Health Report)
  • Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OLISNET)
This database is complementary to the social security inquiry database as it proposes only macro level data.


The database counts at present more than 80 indicators organized by i) section [total and the different social security branches, plus a contextual indicators section) and; ii) sources of information

 
 
»List of indicators  

  • Total - all branches
    • IMF Government financial statistics [ILO calculations]
      • Public Social Protection and Health Expenditure as percentage of GDP [IMF]
        »» Core indicator 1a [More ...]
      • Public Social Protection and Health Expenditure as percentage of General Government Expenditure [IMF]
        »» Core indicator 1b
      • Public Social Protection (excl. health) expenditure in percentage of GDP [IMF]
      • Public Social Protection (excl. health) expenditure in percentage of General Government Expenditure [IMF]
    • OECD | SOCX database on social expenditure [More...]
      • Total Public Social Protection and Health expenditure as percentage of GDP [OECD]
        »» Core indicator 1a
      • Total Public Social Protection and Health expenditure as percentage of General Government Expenditure [OECD]
        »» Core indicator 1b
      • Public Social Protection (excl. health) expenditure in percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Mandatory Private Social Protection and Healtth expenditure as percentage of GDP [OECD] Voluntary Private
      • Social Protection and Healtth expenditure as percentage of GDP [OECD]
    • Eurostat | Esspros database [More...]
      • Social Protection benefits (all functions) as percentage of GDP [Eurostat]
      • Total Social protection and Health expenditure (incl. Administrative costs) in percentage of GDP [Eurostat]
      • Social Protection benefits (all functions) as percentage of General Government Expenditure [Eurostat]
    • ILO cost of social security | Social security expenditure and revenue from 1990 to 1996 [More...]
      • Total Social Expenditure as percentage of GDP [ILO - cost of social security]

     
  • Health indicators
    • World Health Organisation | WHO Statistical System [More ...]
      • Health care expenditure NOT financed by private household's out of pocket payments [WHO]
        »» Core indicator 2
      • Public Health expenditure as percentage of GDP [WHO]
      • Private expenditure on health as percentage of GDP [WHO]
      • Total Health expenditure (public and private) as percentage of GDP [WHO]
      • Total Health Expenditure in absolute numbers (LCU) [WHO]
      • Public Health Expenditure in absolute numbers (LCU) [WHO]
      • Private Health Expenditure in absolute numbers (LCU)[WHO]
      • Total Private Out of Pocket Payment in absolute numbers (LCU)[WHO]
      • Total Private Prepaid Plans in Absolute numbers (LCU) [WHO]
      • Social security expenditure on health as percentage of general government expenditure on health [WHO]
      • Social Security Expenditure on Health in absolute numbers (LCU)[WHO]
      • Private expenditure on health as percentage of total expenditure on health [WHO]
      • General government expenditure on health as percentage of total expenditure on health [WHO]
    • IMF Government financial statistics [ILO calculations]
      • Public Health expenditure as percentage of GDP [IMF]
      • Public Health Expenditure as percentage of General Government Expenditure [IMF]
    • OECD - Social Expenditure database
      • Public Health care expenditure as percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Mandatory private Health care expenditure as percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Voluntary private Health care expenditure as percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Sickness benefits - Public expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Sickness benefits - Mandatory private expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]
    • Eurostat
      • Sickness benefit in kind expenditure in percentage of GDP [Eurostat]
      • Health and Sickness expenditure as percentage of GDP [Eurostat]
    • World bank [World Development Indicators
      • Total health expenditure as percentage of GDP [WB]
      • Public Health expenditure as percentage of GDP [WB]
      • Private health expenditure as percentage of GDP [WB]
    • ILO cost of social security
      • Health Care Expenditure as percentage of GDP [ILO]
      • Sickness Expenditure as percentage of GDP [ILO]

       
    • Maternity indicators
      • Maternity Expenditure as percentage of GDP [ILO]

         
    • Old age indicators
      • Expenditure as percentage of GDP - Old age [ILO]
      • Old age cash benefits - Public expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Old age cash benefits - Mandatory private expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Old age benefits as percentage of GDP [Eurostat]

         
    • Disability indicators
      • Expenditure as percentage of GDP - Invalidity [ILO]
      • Disability cash benefits - Public expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Disability cash benefits - Mandatory private expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Disability benefits as percentage of GDP [Eurostat]

         
    • Survivors indicators
      • Expenditure as percentage of GDP - Survivors [ILO]
      • Survivors - Public expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Survivors - Mandatory private expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Survivors benefits as percentage of GDP [Eurostat]

         
    • Familly allowances
      • Expenditure as percentage of GDP - Family allowances [ILO]
      • Family cash benefits - Public expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Family cash benefits - Mandatory private expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Family services (benefit in kind) - Public expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Family services (benefit in kind) - Mandatory private expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Family/Children benefits as percentage of GDP [Eurostat]

         
    • Employment injury function indicators
      • Expenditure as percentage of GDP - Work injury [ILO]
      • Occupational injury and disease - Public expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Occupational injury and disease - Mandatory private expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]

         
    • Unemployment function indicators
      • Expenditure as percentage of GDP - Unemployment [ILO]
      • Unemployment benefits - Public expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Unemployment - Mandatory private expenditure as a percentage of GDP [OECD]
      • Unemployment benefits as percentage of GDP [Eurostat]

         
  • Contextual indicators
    • Total population [United Nations Population Division | World Population Prospects (2006 revision) More...]
    • Population growth (annual %) [World Bank | World Development Indicators More...]
    • Population aged 0-14 (% total) [WDI]
    • Population aged 15-64 (% total) [WDI]
    • Population aged 65+ (% total) [WDI]
    • GDP Current LCU GDP [WDI]
    • Current $ US GDP annual growth (%) [WDI]
    • GDP per capita PPP (current international $) [WDI]
    • HDI Value [UNDP | Human Development Index More...]
    • HDI Ranking [PNUD]
    • General government expenditure in percentage of GDP [IMF]
    • Old age pension beneficiaries 65+ (or 60+) ratio
    • Life expectancy at birth - Total
    • Life expectancy at birth - Female
    • Life expectancy at birth - Male
    • Dependency ratio
    • Labour force to population ratio 15-64 - Total
    • Labour force to population ratio 15-64 - Female
    • Labour force to population ratio 15-64 - Male
    • Employment to population ratio 15-64 - Total
    • Employment to population ratio 15-64 - Female
    • Self-employment in total employment
    • Wage employment in total employment
    • Contributing family workers in total employment
    • Gini coefficient
    • Crude birth rate (births per 1,000 population)
    • Total fertility (children per woman)
    • Population living with less then 1 dollar per day (in percentage of total population)
    • Population living with less then 2 dollar per day (in percentage of total population)