IE · 2017 · tps00083
Net social benefits by function
Ireland, 2017
Net social benefits by function
40,682
Ireland, 2017
▲ 3.5% vs 2016 (39,309)
Analysis
In 2017, Ireland's net social benefits by function increased by 3.5% compared to 2016, reaching 40,682.
Ireland accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 3,191,414.
Ireland ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.7% (from 39,623 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00083, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
1.3%
EU-27: 3,191,414
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00083