Greece vs Ireland: Social protection receipts by type
Greece
57,462 Million euro
in 2024
Ireland
75,591 Million euro
in 2023
Greece rank
22nd
Ireland rank
20th
Social protection receipts by type over time
- Greece
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 75,591 Million euro against 57,462 Million euro in Greece, a difference of 18,129 Million euro.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 20th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,522 Million euro | 9,845 Million euro | 11,677 Million euro | Greece |
| 2000s | 43,304 Million euro | 31,438 Million euro | 11,866 Million euro | Greece |
| 2010s | 49,901 Million euro | 45,970 Million euro | 3,931 Million euro | Greece |
| 2020s | 52,665 Million euro | 65,352 Million euro | 12,687 Million euro | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social protection receipts by type, Greece or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 75,591 Million euro against 57,462 Million euro in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in social protection receipts by type between Greece and Ireland?
- 18,129 Million euro, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for social protection receipts by type?
- Greece ranks 22nd and Ireland ranks 20th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Social protection receipts by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.