Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Ireland: Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
61,372 Million euro
in 2024
Ireland
4,894 Million euro
in 2024
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
6th
Ireland rank
5th

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

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) currently reports 61,372 Million euro against 4,894 Million euro in Ireland, a difference of 56,478 Million euro.

That makes Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s figure about 12.5 times Ireland's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 5th of 9 regions.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 40,172 Million euro 967.16 Million euro 39,204 Million euro Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2010s 44,311 Million euro 1,639 Million euro 42,672 Million euro Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
2020s 53,424 Million euro 3,675 Million euro 49,749 Million euro Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

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, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Ireland?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), at 61,372 Million euro against 4,894 Million euro in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Ireland?
56,478 Million euro, with Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Ireland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Ireland rank globally for expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 5th of 9 regions.
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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Indicator
Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,443 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed