IE · 2022 · tps00108
Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
Ireland, 2022
Social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP
7.50
Ireland, 2022
▼ 11.1% vs 2021 (8.44)
Analysis
In 2022, Ireland's social protection receipts by type as percentage of GDP decreased by 11.1% compared to 2021, reaching 7.50.
Ireland accounts for 63.0% of the EU-27 total of 11.9.
Ireland ranks 20th 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 16.8% (from 9.01 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00108, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
63.0%
EU-27: 11.9
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00108