Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Ireland
Ireland: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 28 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Ireland, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 28 Thousand persons for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.9% on the previous year and up 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Ireland peaked at 48 Thousand persons in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15 Thousand persons, in 2011.
That places Ireland 37th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 26 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 26 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 17 Thousand persons | -34.6% |
| 2011 | 15 Thousand persons | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 45 Thousand persons | +200.0% |
| 2013 | 32 Thousand persons | -28.9% |
| 2014 | 33 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 46 Thousand persons | +39.4% |
| 2016 | 36 Thousand persons | -21.7% |
| 2017 | 27 Thousand persons | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 48 Thousand persons | +77.8% |
| 2019 | 43 Thousand persons | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 28 Thousand persons | -34.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 28 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84 Thousand persons, 33% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 28 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 71 Thousand persons, 39% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +200.0% | 15 Thousand persons | 45 Thousand persons |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26 Thousand persons | 26 Thousand persons | 26 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.2 Thousand persons | 15 Thousand persons | 48 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 28 Thousand persons | 28 Thousand persons | 28 Thousand persons | 1 |
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)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 76.73 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 217,052 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Ireland?
- Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Ireland was 28 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 48 Thousand persons in 2018.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 Thousand persons in 2011.
- How does Ireland rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Ireland ranks 37th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.7%. 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 Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).