Ireland vs Switzerland: Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing
Ireland
3,946
in 2023
Switzerland
2,908
in 2023
Ireland rank
5th
Switzerland rank
6th
Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3,946 against 2,908 in Switzerland, a difference of 1,038.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Ireland ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 312.41 | 582.59 | 270.18 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 692.16 | 968.64 | 276.48 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1,614 | 1,803 | 189.37 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2,827 | 2,490 | 337.55 | 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, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Ireland, at 3,946 against 2,908 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 1,038, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Ireland ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th 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.