Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use in Ireland

Ireland: Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use was 0.2% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 47 countries
All-time high
4.4%
in 2011
All-time low
0.1%
in 2014
Years of data
18
2003–2020

Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use in Ireland, 2003–2020

012342003201120202003: 0.4 Percentage2004: 0.7 Percentage2005: 0.5 Percentage2006: 0.3 Percentage2007: 0.6 Percentage2008: 0.3 Percentage2009: 0.3 Percentage2010: 0.2 Percentage2011: 4.4 Percentage2012: 1.9 Percentage2013: 2.1 Percentage2014: 0.1 Percentage2015: 0.1 Percentage2016: 0.2 Percentage2017: 0.1 Percentage2018: 0.3 Percentage2019: 0.2 Percentage2020: 0.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 0.2% for total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use in 2020.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use in Ireland peaked at 4.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2014.

That places Ireland 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use of their household in Ireland, 2003 to 2020.
Year Percentage Change
2003 0.4%
2004 0.7% +75.0%
2005 0.5% -28.6%
2006 0.3% -40.0%
2007 0.6% +100.0%
2008 0.3% -50.0%
2009 0.3% +0.0%
2010 0.2% -33.3%
2011 4.4% +2100.0%
2012 1.9% -56.8%
2013 2.1% +10.5%
2014 0.1% -95.2%
2015 0.1% +0.0%
2016 0.2% +100.0%
2017 0.1% -50.0%
2018 0.3% +200.0%
2019 0.2% -33.3%
2020 0.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.7% 7
2010s 1.0% 0.1% 4.4% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 33 Czechia 0.3% compare
  2. 33 Greece 0.3% compare
  3. 33 Finland 0.3% compare
  4. 37 Luxembourg 0.1% compare
  5. 37 Slovenia 0.1% compare
  6. 37 Slovenia 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use in Ireland?
Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use in Ireland was 0.2% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2011.
What is the lowest total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
How does Ireland rank for total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use?
Ireland ranks 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use of their household. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total population not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use of their household
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 791 data points, 2003–2023
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