Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Ireland
Ireland: Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing was 18,273 Million euro in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Ireland, 1990–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 18,273 Million euro for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Ireland peaked at 18,273 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,549 Million euro, in 1990.
Ireland ranks 20th of 36 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,928 Million euro | 1,549 Million euro | 2,414 Million euro | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,960 Million euro | 4,444 Million euro | 9,832 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,606 Million euro | 11,103 Million euro | 14,988 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,608 Million euro | 15,347 Million euro | 18,273 Million euro | 4 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Ireland?
- Expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing in Ireland was 18,273 Million euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 18,273 Million euro in 2023.
- What is the lowest expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,549 Million euro in 1990.
- How does Ireland rank for expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Ireland ranks 20th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expenditure on old age function by type of benefit and means-testing rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. 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 old age function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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