IE · 2023 · tps00108
Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
Ireland, 2023
Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
8.09
Ireland, 2023
▲ 7.9% vs 2022 (7.50)
Analysis
In 2023, Ireland's social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP increased by 7.9% compared to 2022, reaching 8.09.
Ireland accounts for 68.4% of the EU-27 total of 11.8.
Ireland ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.7% (from 8.58 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00108, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
68.4%
EU-27: 11.8
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00108