Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Ireland
Ireland: Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure was 66,040 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Ireland, 1990–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 66,040 for expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Ireland peaked at 66,040 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,872, in 1990.
That places Ireland 17th out of 35 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.
Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,872 | — |
| 1991 | 7,558 | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 8,402 | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 8,608 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 9,101 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 9,631 | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 10,282 | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 11,760 | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 11,994 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 13,208 | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 16,425 | +24.4% |
| 2001 | 19,264 | +17.3% |
| 2002 | 22,230 | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 24,280 | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 26,962 | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 29,010 | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 31,868 | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 34,888 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 38,177 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 41,361 | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 42,006 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 42,058 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 42,199 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 41,171 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 41,414 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 42,403 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 43,162 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 44,771 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 46,362 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 48,629 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 57,601 | +18.4% |
| 2021 | 59,555 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 60,252 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 66,040 | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,742 | 6,872 | 13,208 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,447 | 16,425 | 41,361 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,418 | 41,171 | 48,629 | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,862 | 57,601 | 66,040 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Ireland?
- Expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure in Ireland was 66,040 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 66,040 in 2023.
- What is the lowest expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,872 in 1990.
- How does Ireland rank for expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure?
- Ireland ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expenditure on social protection by type of expenditure rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. 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 protection by type of expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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