IE · 2022 · tps00082
Social benefits by function - million EUR
Ireland, 2022
In 2022, Ireland's social benefits by function increased by 1.3% compared to 2021, reaching 58,114.
Ireland accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 4,325,533.
Ireland ranks 12th 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 35.4% (from 42,914 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00082, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.