IE · 2020 · tps00082
Social benefits by function - million EUR
Ireland, 2020
Social benefits by function - million EUR
55,730
Ireland, 2020
▲ 19.5% vs 2019 (46,648)
Analysis
In 2020, Ireland's social benefits by function increased by 19.5% compared to 2019, reaching 55,730.
Ireland accounts for 1.4% of the EU-27 total of 4,082,232.
Ireland ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 37.2% (from 40,632 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00082, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
1.4%
EU-27: 4,082,232
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00082