Belgium vs Ireland: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of
Belgium
1.7%
in 2020
Ireland
1.1%
in 2020
Belgium rank
37th
Ireland rank
40th
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.7% against 1.1% in Ireland, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.
Belgium ranks 37th and Ireland ranks 40th of 46 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of, Belgium or Ireland?
- Belgium, at 1.7% against 1.1% in Ireland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.6%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Belgium ranks 37th and Ireland ranks 40th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.