IE · 2017 · tps00106
Social benefits by function - % of total benefits
Ireland, 2017
Social benefits by function - % of total benefits
5.52
Ireland, 2017
▲ 2.8% vs 2016 (5.37)
Analysis
In 2017, Ireland's social benefits by function increased by 2.8% compared to 2016, reaching 5.52.
Ireland accounts for 75.9% of the EU-27 total of 7.27.
Ireland ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00106, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
75.9%
EU-27: 7.27
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00106