Social contributions by type of contributors in Ireland
Ireland: Social contributions by type of contributors was 27,630 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Social contributions by type of contributors in Ireland, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 27,630 for social contributions by type of contributors in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 82.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social contributions by type of contributors in Ireland peaked at 28,445 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,723, 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.
Social contributions by type of contributors in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,723 | — |
| 1991 | 2,941 | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 3,187 | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 3,317 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 3,501 | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 3,580 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 3,809 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 4,424 | +16.1% |
| 1998 | 4,657 | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 5,364 | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 7,815 | +45.7% |
| 2001 | 8,820 | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 9,432 | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 10,196 | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 11,317 | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 12,930 | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 14,163 | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 15,633 | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 16,198 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 15,398 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 13,692 | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 14,548 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 14,156 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 14,278 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 15,163 | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 16,156 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 17,074 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 18,356 | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 19,559 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 21,019 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 20,658 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 23,017 | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 25,404 | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 28,445 | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 27,630 | -2.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 27,630 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,195, 98% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 27,630 is below the median for high income countries, which is 37,762, 73% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Social contributions by type of contributors in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +45.7% | 5,364 | 7,815 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,750 | 2,723 | 5,364 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,190 | 7,815 | 16,198 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,400 | 13,692 | 21,019 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,031 | 20,658 | 28,445 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
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- 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 social contributions by type of contributors in Ireland?
- Social contributions by type of contributors in Ireland was 27,630 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest social contributions by type of contributors recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 28,445 in 2023.
- What is the lowest social contributions by type of contributors recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,723 in 1990.
- How does Ireland rank for social contributions by type of contributors?
- Ireland ranks 22nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is social contributions by type of contributors rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.2%. 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 Social contributions by type of contributors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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