Children living: EU 2020 strategy in Ireland
Ireland: Children living: EU 2020 strategy was 58.7 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
58.7
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
4th
of 49 countries
All-time high
73.4
in 2009
All-time low
41.5
in 2007
Years of data
18
2004–2021
Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Ireland, 2004–2021
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2021, children living in households with very low work intensity by in Ireland stood at 58.7.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children living in households with very low work intensity by in Ireland peaked at 73.4 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 41.5, in 2007.
Ireland ranks 4th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Children living: EU 2020 strategy in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 45.3 | — |
| 2005 | 46.8 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 45.9 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 41.5 | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 62.5 | +50.6% |
| 2009 | 73.4 | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 65.4 | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 64.4 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 68.7 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 66.2 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 53.1 | -19.8% |
| 2015 | 44.8 | -15.6% |
| 2016 | 55.8 | +24.6% |
| 2017 | 50.5 | -9.5% |
| 2018 | 70.5 | +39.6% |
| 2019 | 72.5 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 58.8 | -18.9% |
| 2021 | 58.7 | -0.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 58.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.35, 2.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 58.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.5, 2.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.57 | 41.5 | 73.4 | 6 |
| 2010s | 61.19 | 44.8 | 72.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.75 | 58.7 | 58.8 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More population data for Ireland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1157 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,725 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5372 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1844 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.455 (2100)
- Population density 76.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 217,052 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children living in households with very low work intensity by in Ireland?
- Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Ireland was 58.7 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 73.4 in 2009.
- What is the lowest children living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.5 in 2007.
- How does Ireland rank for children living in households with very low work intensity by?
- Ireland ranks 4th out of 49 countries with data for 2021.
- Is children living in households with very low work intensity by rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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