Iceland vs Ireland: Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and

Iceland
393.91 Million euro
in 2024
Ireland
373.23 Million euro
in 2023
Iceland rank
28th
Ireland rank
29th

Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and over time

  • Iceland
  • Ireland
02004006008001.0k199020072024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 393.91 Million euro against 373.23 Million euro in Ireland, a difference of 20.68 Million euro.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 28th and Ireland ranks 29th of 45 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 27.39 Million euro 180.28 Million euro 152.89 Million euro Ireland
2000s 56.07 Million euro 578.17 Million euro 522.1 Million euro Ireland
2010s 105.56 Million euro 376.58 Million euro 271.02 Million euro Ireland
2020s 220.49 Million euro 341.94 Million euro 121.44 Million euro Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and, Iceland or Ireland?
Iceland, at 393.91 Million euro against 373.23 Million euro in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and between Iceland and Ireland?
20.68 Million euro, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ireland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Ireland rank globally for expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and?
Iceland ranks 28th and Ireland ranks 29th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,443 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed