IE · 2016 · tps00108
Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
Ireland, 2016
In 2016, Ireland's social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP increased by 0.3% compared to 2015, reaching 9.83.
Ireland accounts for 86.4% of the EU-27 total of 11.4.
Ireland ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00108, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.