Bulgaria vs Ireland: Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing
Bulgaria
10,102
in 2024
Ireland
22,232
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Ireland rank
19th
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 22,232 against 10,102 in Bulgaria, a difference of 12,130.
That makes Ireland's figure about 2.2 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 19th of 35 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,270 | 11,609 | 9,339 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3,859 | 15,327 | 11,468 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 6,671 | 20,243 | 13,572 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 22,232 against 10,102 in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 12,130, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 19th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.