IE · 2012 · tps00098
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
Ireland, 2012
Expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP
23.9
Ireland, 2012
Analysis
In 2012, Ireland's expenditure on social protection as percentage of GDP stood at 23.9.
Ireland accounts for 84.0% of the EU-27 total of 28.4.
Ireland ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00098, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
84.0%
EU-27: 28.4
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00098