IE · 2020 · tps00101
Expenditure on social protection by type
Ireland, 2020
Expenditure on social protection by type
3.25
Ireland, 2020
▼ 20.1% vs 2019 (4.07)
Analysis
In 2020, Ireland's expenditure on social protection by type decreased by 20.1% compared to 2019, reaching 3.25.
Ireland accounts for 102.2% of the EU-27 total of 3.18.
Ireland ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 22.2% (from 4.18 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00101, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
102.2%
EU-27: 3.18
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00101