References:
International Comparison according to OECD Social Expenditure database


The values contained within the OECD expenditure data exceed those of the ILO data due to differences of the scope.
OECD expenditure includes the investment cost for facilities and equipment as well. Whiteouts, the ILO includes only the cost of social benefits transferring to individual beneficiaries.
Source of data: OECD Social Expenditure Database 2004 ed.
http://www.oecd.org/document/2/0,2340,en_2649_34635_31612994_1_1_1_1,00.html
You can download the worksheets from the above URL.

Reference Figure 1 International Comparison of Social Expenditure per National Income and Gross Domestic Products in 2001


Reference Table1 International Comparison of Social Expenditure per National Income and Gross Domestic Products in 2001

Sources: OECD Social Expenditure Database 2004 (forthcoming).
National Income and Gross Domestic Product are the same as in Table 1 of the ILO standard.



Reference Figure 2 International Comparison of Social Expenditure by Policy Area in 2001



Reference Table 2-1
International Comparison of Social Expenditure per National Income in 2001



Reference Table 2-2
International Comparison of Social Expenditure per GDP in 2001

Note:
The OECD Social Expenditure Database has no estimates of revenue data.

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