Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Ireland
Ireland: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 0.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Ireland, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 0.1% for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Ireland peaked at 0.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.
Ireland ranks 39th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.3% | — |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +200.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +33.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -40.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -50.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 14% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6%, 17% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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 0.1% 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 0.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
- How does Ireland rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Ireland ranks 39th out of 47 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 down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 and tenure status - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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