Ireland vs Romania: Expenditure on social benefits by function
Ireland
69,610 Million euro
in 2024
Romania
58,996 Million euro
in 2024
Ireland rank
16th
Romania rank
19th
Expenditure on social benefits by function over time
- Ireland
- Romania
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 69,610 Million euro against 58,996 Million euro in Romania, a difference of 10,614 Million euro.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 16th and Romania ranks 19th of 36 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,294 Million euro | 11,081 Million euro | 16,213 Million euro | Ireland |
| 2010s | 41,694 Million euro | 24,451 Million euro | 17,242 Million euro | Ireland |
| 2020s | 60,913 Million euro | 46,808 Million euro | 14,105 Million euro | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on social benefits by function, Ireland or Romania?
- Ireland, at 69,610 Million euro against 58,996 Million euro in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on social benefits by function between Ireland and Romania?
- 10,614 Million euro, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for expenditure on social benefits by function?
- Ireland ranks 16th and Romania ranks 19th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on social benefits by function. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.