Total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp in Ireland

Ireland: Total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp was 21.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
21.2%
Change on year
up 30.1%
World rank
5th
of 47 countries
All-time high
21.2%
in 2023
All-time low
11.1%
in 2011
Years of data
19
2003–2023

Total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp in Ireland, 2003–2023

051015202003201320232003: 12.9 Percentage2004: 13.5 Percentage2005: 12.1 Percentage2006: 14.9 Percentage2007: 14.9 Percentage2008: 11.9 Percentage2009: 13.2 Percentage2010: 12.6 Percentage2011: 11.1 Percentage2012: 13 Percentage2013: 14.3 Percentage2014: 14.5 Percentage2015: 13.6 Percentage2016: 13.3 Percentage2017: 12.6 Percentage2018: 11.9 Percentage2019: 12.4 Percentage2020: 16.3 Percentage2023: 21.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 21.2% for total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 30.1% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp in Ireland peaked at 21.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2011.

Ireland ranks 5th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor in Ireland, 2003 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2003 12.9%
2004 13.5% +4.7%
2005 12.1% -10.4%
2006 14.9% +23.1%
2007 14.9% +0.0%
2008 11.9% -20.1%
2009 13.2% +10.9%
2010 12.6% -4.5%
2011 11.1% -11.9%
2012 13.0% +17.1%
2013 14.3% +10.0%
2014 14.5% +1.4%
2015 13.6% -6.2%
2016 13.3% -2.2%
2017 12.6% -5.3%
2018 11.9% -5.6%
2019 12.4% +4.2%
2020 16.3% +31.5%
2023 21.2% +30.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.3% 11.9% 14.9% 7
2010s 12.9% 11.1% 14.5% 10
2020s 18.8% 16.3% 21.2% 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 2 Türkiye 32.0% compare
  2. 3 Portugal 29.0% compare
  3. 4 Spain 23.0% compare
  4. 6 France 21.1% compare
  5. 7 Latvia 18.8% compare
  6. 7 Latvia 18.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp in Ireland?
Total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp in Ireland was 21.2% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 21.2% in 2023.
What is the lowest total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2011.
How does Ireland rank for total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp?
Ireland ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. 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 Total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total population living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 818 data points, 2003–2023
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