IE · 2020 · tps00083
Net social benefits by function
Ireland, 2020
In 2020, Ireland's net social benefits by function increased by 18.4% compared to 2019, reaching 52,319.
Ireland accounts for 1.4% of the EU-27 total of 3,704,155.
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 32.2% (from 39,561 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00083, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.