IE · 2019 · tps00082
Social benefits by function - million EUR
Ireland, 2019
In 2019, Ireland's social benefits by function increased by 4.8% compared to 2018, reaching 46,648.
Ireland accounts for 1.2% of the EU-27 total of 3,769,399.
Ireland ranks 13th 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 17.2% (from 39,803 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00082, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.