India vs Ireland: Social contributions

India
24.31 billion current LCU
in 2022
Ireland
22.50 billion current LCU
in 2024
India rank
59th
Ireland rank
62nd

Social contributions over time

  • India
  • Ireland
010.0B20.0B30.0B197219982024

How they compare

India currently reports 24.31 billion current LCU against 22.50 billion current LCU in Ireland, a difference of 1.81 billion current LCU.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.

India ranks 59th and Ireland ranks 62nd of 112 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 707.00 million current LCU 2.74 billion current LCU 2.04 billion current LCU Ireland
2000s 9.34 billion current LCU 7.79 billion current LCU 1.55 billion current LCU India
2010s 22.36 billion current LCU 11.64 billion current LCU 10.73 billion current LCU India
2020s 24.31 billion current LCU 19.53 billion current LCU 4.78 billion current LCU India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social contributions, India or Ireland?
India, at 24.31 billion current LCU against 22.50 billion current LCU in Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in social contributions between India and Ireland?
1.81 billion current LCU, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Ireland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do India and Ireland rank globally for social contributions?
India ranks 59th and Ireland ranks 62nd of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Social contributions (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Social contributions (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 3,266 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Social contributions are actual or imputed contributions payable to social insurance schemes to make provisions for social benefits to be paid. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.