Children with at least one parent with disability by at risk in Ireland
Ireland: Children with at least one parent with disability by at risk was 20.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of in Ireland, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of in Ireland is 20.8, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.9% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of in Ireland peaked at 20.8 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15.7, in 2016.
That places Ireland 14th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Children with at least one parent with disability by at risk in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 17 | — |
| 2016 | 15.7 | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 17.5 | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 16.1 | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 16.7 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 18.3 | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 17.4 | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 20.5 | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 20.4 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 17.5 | -14.2% |
| 2025 | 20.8 | +18.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 20.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.25, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 20.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.8, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.6 | 15.7 | 17.5 | 5 |
| 2020s | 19.15 | 17.4 | 20.8 | 6 |
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 with at least one parent with disability by at risk of in Ireland?
- Children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of in Ireland was 20.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 20.8 in 2025.
- What is the lowest children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.7 in 2016.
- How does Ireland rank for children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of?
- Ireland ranks 14th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. 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 with at least one parent with disability by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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