Estonia vs Ireland: Government spending by function
Estonia
31.3%
in 2023
Ireland
35.5%
in 2023
Estonia rank
25th
Ireland rank
22nd
Government spending by function over time
- Estonia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 35.5% against 31.3% in Estonia, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ireland ahead.
Estonia ranks 25th and Ireland ranks 22nd of 37 countries.
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About this data
General government expenditure on social protection. This data is divided by total government expenditure, expressed as a percentage.