Finland vs Ireland: Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing
Finland
2,719
in 2024
Ireland
3,946
in 2023
Finland rank
7th
Ireland rank
5th
Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3,946 against 2,719 in Finland, a difference of 1,227.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Finland ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 5th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 360.91 | 312.41 | 48.49 | Finland |
| 2000s | 508.46 | 692.16 | 183.7 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1,445 | 1,614 | 168.51 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2,416 | 2,827 | 411.42 | 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, Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 3,946 against 2,719 in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing between Finland and Ireland?
- 1,227, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Finland ranks 7th and Ireland ranks 5th of 35 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.