IE · 2023 · tps00106

Social benefits by function - % of total benefits

Ireland, 2023

Social benefits by function - % of total benefits
5.16
Ireland, 2023
▼ 3.9% vs 2022 (5.37)
Analysis

In 2023, Ireland's social benefits by function decreased by 3.9% compared to 2022, reaching 5.16.

Ireland accounts for 73.1% of the EU-27 total of 7.06.

Ireland ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 8.8% (from 5.66 in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00106, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
73.1%
EU-27: 7.06
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