Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type in Ireland

Ireland: Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type was 75.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
75.5%
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
40th
of 47 countries
All-time high
84.7%
in 2018
All-time low
75.5%
in 2023
Years of data
19
2003–2023

Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type in Ireland, 2003–2023

0204060802003201320232003: 83 Percentage2004: 83.1 Percentage2005: 84.3 Percentage2006: 82 Percentage2007: 80.2 Percentage2008: 84.6 Percentage2009: 83.7 Percentage2010: 84.6 Percentage2011: 80.1 Percentage2012: 80.7 Percentage2013: 79.4 Percentage2014: 82.2 Percentage2015: 82.9 Percentage2016: 83.6 Percentage2017: 83.2 Percentage2018: 84.7 Percentage2019: 83.8 Percentage2020: 80.5 Percentage2023: 75.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type in Ireland stood at 75.5%. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type in Ireland peaked at 84.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 75.5%, in 2023.

Ireland ranks 40th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type, poverty status and by number of items of deprivation in Ireland, 2003 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2003 83.0%
2004 83.1% +0.1%
2005 84.3% +1.4%
2006 82.0% -2.7%
2007 80.2% -2.2%
2008 84.6% +5.5%
2009 83.7% -1.1%
2010 84.6% +1.1%
2011 80.1% -5.3%
2012 80.7% +0.7%
2013 79.4% -1.6%
2014 82.2% +3.5%
2015 82.9% +0.9%
2016 83.6% +0.8%
2017 83.2% -0.5%
2018 84.7% +1.8%
2019 83.8% -1.1%
2020 80.5% -3.9%
2023 75.5% -6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 83.0% 80.2% 84.6% 7
2010s 82.5% 79.4% 84.7% 10
2020s 78.0% 75.5% 80.5% 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 39 Montenegro 78.3% compare
  2. 41 Latvia 75.4% compare
  3. 41 Latvia 75.4% compare
  4. 43 France 72.5% compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type in Ireland?
Material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type in Ireland was 75.5% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 84.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 75.5% in 2023.
How does Ireland rank for material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type?
Ireland ranks 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is material deprivation for the 'housing' dimension, by household type rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type, poverty status and by number of items of deprivation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by household type, poverty status and by number of items of deprivation
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 816 data points, 2003–2023
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