‌Public expenditure on labour market policies
‌
‌
‌‌
‌Active measures
% of GDP‌
‌Passive measures
% of GDP‌
‌2000‌
‌2010‌
‌2011‌
‌2001‌
‌2010‌
‌2011‌
‌
Australia
0.4
 
0.3
 
0.3
 
0.9
 
0.5
 
0.5
 
‌
Austria
0.5
 
0.8
 
0.8
 
1.2
 
1.4
 
1.3
 
‌
Belgium
1.1
 
1.5
 
1.6
 
2.1
 
2.3
 
2.1
 
‌
Canada
0.4
 
0.3
 
0.3
 
0.8
 
0.8
 
0.7
 
‌
Chile
..
 
0.1
 
0.1
 
..
 
0.2
 
0.2
 
‌
Czech Republic
0.2
 
0.3
 
0.3
 
0.2
 
0.4
 
0.3
 
‌
Denmark
1.9
 
2.1
 
2.3
 
2.3
 
1.8
 
1.7
 
‌
Estonia
..
 
0.2
 
0.2
 
..
 
0.9
 
0.5
 
‌
Finland
0.9
 
1.1
 
1.0
 
2.0
 
1.8
 
1.5
 
‌
France
1.2
 
1.1
 
0.9
 
1.4
 
1.5
 
1.4
 
‌
Germany
1.2
 
0.9
 
0.8
 
1.9
 
1.3
 
1.0
 
‌
Greece
..
 
..
 
..
 
0.4
 
0.7
 
..
 
‌
Hungary
0.4
 
0.6
 
0.4
 
0.4
 
0.7
 
0.7
 
‌
Iceland
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
‌
Ireland
0.8
 
1.0
 
..
 
0.7
 
3.0
 
..
 
‌
Israel
..
 
0.2
 
0.2
 
..
 
0.7
 
0.6
 
‌
Italy
..
 
0.4
 
0.4
 
0.6
 
1.5
 
1.4
 
‌
Japan
0.3
 
0.3
 
0.3
 
0.5
 
0.4
 
0.4
 
‌
Korea
0.4
 
0.4
 
0.3
 
0.1
 
0.3
 
0.3
 
‌
Luxembourg
..
 
0.6
 
0.6
 
0.5
 
0.8
 
0.6
 
‌
Mexico
0.0
 
0.0
 
0.0
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
‌
Netherlands
1.5
 
1.2
 
1.1
 
1.7
 
1.8
 
1.6
 
‌
New Zealand
0.5
 
0.3
 
0.3
 
1.1
 
0.6
 
0.4
 
‌
Norway
0.6
 
..
 
..
 
0.4
 
0.5
 
0.4
 
‌
Poland
0.3
 
0.7
 
0.4
 
1.0
 
0.3
 
0.3
 
‌
Portugal
0.6
 
0.7
 
0.6
 
0.9
 
1.4
 
1.3
 
‌
Slovak Republic
0.3
 
0.3
 
0.3
 
0.5
 
0.6
 
0.5
 
‌
Slovenia
..
 
0.5
 
0.4
 
..
 
0.7
 
0.9
 
‌
Spain
0.8
 
0.9
 
0.9
 
1.4
 
3.2
 
2.8
 
‌
Sweden
1.7
 
1.1
 
1.1
 
1.1
 
0.8
 
0.6
 
‌
Switzerland
0.6
 
0.6
 
0.6
 
0.5
 
0.8
 
0.5
 
‌
Turkey
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
‌
United Kingdom
0.2
 
..
 
..
 
0.3
 
0.3
 
..
 
‌
United States
0.2
 
0.1
 
0.1
 
0.5
 
0.8
 
0.6
 
‌
OECD-Total
0.7
 
0.7
 
0.6
 
0.9
 
1.0
 
0.9
 
Last updated: 16 July 2013; disclaimer: http://oe.cd/disclaimer
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Note: Next update: June 2014. OECD unweighted average.
Source: OECD Employment Outlook, for most of the above indicators. For further details, see:sources, definitions and related studies.