Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in Ireland
Ireland: Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship was 2.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in Ireland, 2009–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in Ireland is 2.0%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 25.9% on the previous year and down 65.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in Ireland peaked at 13.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2020.
Ireland ranks 15th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4.6% | — |
| 2010 | 5.8% | +26.1% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 13.6% | +172.0% |
| 2014 | 5.9% | -56.6% |
| 2015 | 9.2% | +55.9% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | -50.6% |
| 2018 | 10.7% | +167.5% |
| 2019 | 2.7% | -74.8% |
| 2020 | 2.0% | -25.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 2.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.2%, 48% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 2.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.2%, 48% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 2.7% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 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 severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in Ireland?
- Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship in Ireland was 2.0% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2020.
- How does Ireland rank for severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship?
- Ireland ranks 15th out of 21 countries with data for 2020.
- Is severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material deprivation rate by group of citizenship (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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