IE · 2017 · tps00099
Expenditure on social protection per inhabitant at constant prices
Ireland, 2017
Expenditure on social protection per inhabitant at constant prices
8,665
Ireland, 2017
▲ 1.2% vs 2016 (8,566)
Analysis
In 2017, Ireland's expenditure on social protection per inhabitant at constant prices increased by 1.2% compared to 2016, reaching 8,665.
Ireland accounts for 113.1% of the EU-27 total of 7,661.
Ireland ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.2% (from 8,954 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00099, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
113.1%
EU-27: 7,661
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00099