Greece vs Ireland: Social protection receipts by type

Greece
55,446 Million euro
in 2023
Ireland
75,591 Million euro
in 2023
Greece rank
19th
Ireland rank
17th

Social protection receipts by type over time

  • Greece
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 75,591 Million euro against 55,446 Million euro in Greece, a difference of 20,145 Million euro.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 19th and Ireland ranks 17th of 36 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 55,446 Million euro in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in social protection receipts by type between Greece and Ireland?
20,145 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 19th and Ireland ranks 17th of 36 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Social protection receipts by type
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed