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Pension funds as GDP share in selected European countries as of 2016

Pension funds as a share of gross domestic product (GDP) in selected European countries as of 2016

The data displays the importance of pension funds relative to the size of the economy in selected European countries as of 2016. The total amount of assets held by pension funds as a share of GDP varies significantly across the countries studied, ranging from 209% in Denmark to 0.7% in Greece.

Denmark 209
Netherlands 180.3
Iceland 150.7
Switzerland 141.6
United Kingdom 95.3
Sweden 80.6
Finland 59.3
Israel 55.7
Ireland 40.7
Estonia 16.4
Spain 14
Slovak Republic 11.2
Portugal 10.8
Norway 10.2
France 9.8
Italy 9.4
Poland 9.3
Czech Republic 8.4
Slovenia 7
Belgium 6.9
Germany 6.8
Austria 6
Turkey 4.8
Hungary 4.3
Luxembourg 2.9
Greece 0.7