IE · 2023 · tps00082
Social benefits by function - million EUR
Ireland, 2023
In 2023, Ireland's social benefits by function increased by 9.7% compared to 2022, reaching 63,754.
Ireland accounts for 1.4% of the EU-27 total of 4,607,502.
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 43.3% (from 44,494 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00082, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.