Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Ireland

Ireland: Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and was 373.23 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
373.23
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
23rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
945.34
in 2009
All-time low
106.2
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Ireland, 1990–2023

2004006008001.0k1990200620231990: 106.21991: 120.51992: 147.61993: 148.61994: 167.31995: 175.91996: 202.31997: 236.71998: 2431999: 254.72000: 300.12001: 3422002: 454.62003: 5352004: 5462005: 5622006: 621.12007: 685.92008: 789.72009: 945.32010: 517.92011: 475.92012: 458.42013: 355.42014: 321.12015: 3252016: 308.22017: 320.32018: 339.72019: 343.92020: 331.12021: 305.42022: 357.92023: 373.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Ireland is 373.23, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Ireland peaked at 945.34 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 106.2, in 1990.

That places Ireland 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 180.28 106.2 254.66 10
2000s 578.17 300.11 945.34 10
2010s 376.58 308.2 517.89 10
2020s 341.94 305.43 373.23 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 20 Portugal 528.57 compare
  2. 21 Slovenia 512.8 compare
  3. 22 Slovakia 408.67 compare
  4. 24 Hungary 351.74 compare
  5. 25 Lithuania 325.64 compare
  6. 26 Bulgaria 311.73 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Ireland?
Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and in Ireland was 373.23 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 945.34 in 2009.
What is the lowest expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 106.2 in 1990.
How does Ireland rank for expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and?
Ireland ranks 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 social exclusion function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on social exclusion function by type of benefit and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
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