Denmark vs Ireland: Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing

Denmark
2,239 Million euro
in 2024
Ireland
3,946 Million euro
in 2023
Denmark rank
10th
Ireland rank
7th

Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 3,946 Million euro against 2,239 Million euro in Denmark, a difference of 1,707 Million euro.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.8 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 7th of 44 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 973.93 Million euro 312.41 Million euro 661.51 Million euro Denmark
2000s 1,375 Million euro 692.16 Million euro 682.94 Million euro Denmark
2010s 1,856 Million euro 1,614 Million euro 242.06 Million euro Denmark
2020s 2,101 Million euro 2,827 Million euro 726.42 Million euro Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing, Denmark or Ireland?
Ireland, at 3,946 Million euro against 2,239 Million euro in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing between Denmark and Ireland?
1,707 Million euro, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing?
Denmark ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 7th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,415 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed