Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit in Ireland
Ireland: Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit was 3,463 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3,463
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
22nd
of 46 countries
All-time high
3,463
in 2024
All-time low
295.79
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Ireland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Ireland is 3,463, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Ireland peaked at 3,463 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 295.79, in 1990.
Ireland ranks 22nd of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 295.79 | — |
| 1991 | 324.85 | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 352.43 | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 360.65 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 388.45 | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 444.16 | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 496.27 | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 556.5 | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 571.54 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 630.48 | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 682.39 | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 786.47 | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 936.23 | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 1,040 | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 1,179 | +13.3% |
| 2005 | 1,339 | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 1,521 | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 1,728 | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 1,949 | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 2,041 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 1,978 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 1,924 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 1,909 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 2,066 | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 2,102 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 2,143 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 2,222 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 2,370 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 2,518 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 2,615 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 2,759 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 2,748 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 2,973 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 3,165 | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 3,463 | +9.4% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 3,463 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,627, 95% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 3,463 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,396, 79% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 442.11 | 295.79 | 630.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,320 | 682.39 | 2,041 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,185 | 1,909 | 2,615 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,022 | 2,748 | 3,463 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Ireland?
- Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Ireland was 3,463 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,463 in 2024.
- What is the lowest expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 295.79 in 1990.
- How does Ireland rank for expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and?
- Ireland ranks 22nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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