Ireland vs Slovakia: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing
Ireland
18,273 Million euro
in 2023
Slovakia
11,140 Million euro
in 2024
Ireland rank
23rd
Slovakia rank
25th
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 18,273 Million euro against 11,140 Million euro in Slovakia, a difference of 7,133 Million euro.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.6 times Slovakia's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 23rd and Slovakia ranks 25th of 45 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,124 Million euro | 1,059 Million euro | 1,065 Million euro | Ireland |
| 2000s | 6,960 Million euro | 2,463 Million euro | 4,497 Million euro | Ireland |
| 2010s | 12,606 Million euro | 5,552 Million euro | 7,053 Million euro | Ireland |
| 2020s | 16,608 Million euro | 8,105 Million euro | 8,504 Million euro | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Ireland, at 18,273 Million euro against 11,140 Million euro in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 7,133 Million euro, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Ireland ranks 23rd and Slovakia ranks 25th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.