IE · 2022 · tps00101
Expenditure on social protection by type
Ireland, 2022
Expenditure on social protection by type
3.55
Ireland, 2022
▼ 3.8% vs 2021 (3.69)
Analysis
In 2022, Ireland's expenditure on social protection by type decreased by 3.8% compared to 2021, reaching 3.55.
Ireland accounts for 114.5% of the EU-27 total of 3.10.
Ireland ranks 6th 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 14.5% (from 4.15 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00101, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
114.5%
EU-27: 3.10
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00101