IE · 2021 · tps00100
Expenditure on social protection per inhabitant in PPS
Ireland, 2021
In 2021, Ireland's expenditure on social protection per inhabitant in PPS increased by 4.0% compared to 2020, reaching 8,214.
Ireland accounts for 83.1% of the EU-27 total of 9,888.
Ireland ranks 11th 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 19.3% (from 6,885 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00100, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.