IE · 2020 · tps00099

Expenditure on social protection per inhabitant at constant prices

Ireland, 2020

Expenditure on social protection per inhabitant at constant prices
10,287
Ireland, 2020
▲ 16.5% vs 2019 (8,828)
Analysis

In 2020, Ireland's expenditure on social protection per inhabitant at constant prices increased by 16.5% compared to 2019, reaching 10,287.

Ireland accounts for 120.8% of the EU-27 total of 8,514.

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 grown by 20.1% (from 8,565 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00099, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
120.8%
EU-27: 8,514
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