Ireland vs Lithuania: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of

Ireland
21.4%
in 2025
Lithuania
20.2%
in 2025
Ireland rank
6th
Lithuania rank
7th

Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of over time

  • Ireland
  • Lithuania
10203040201520202025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 21.4% against 20.2% in Lithuania, a difference of 1.2%.

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 6th and Lithuania ranks 7th of 37 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Lithuania Difference Ahead
2010s 33.0% 7.2% 25.8% Ireland
2020s 26.0% 18.8% 7.2% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of, Ireland or Lithuania?
Ireland, at 21.4% against 20.2% in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of between Ireland and Lithuania?
1.2%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
Ireland ranks 6th and Lithuania ranks 7th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty thresholds, work intensity of the household and percentage of the benefits in total disposable income (population aged 18 to 64)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 395 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed