Denmark vs Ireland: Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex

Denmark
138 Thousand persons
in 2020
Ireland
212 Thousand persons
in 2020
Denmark rank
33rd
Ireland rank
30th

Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
100200300400500200320112020

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 212 Thousand persons against 138 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 74 Thousand persons.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 30th of 46 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 144.29 Thousand persons 221.43 Thousand persons 77.14 Thousand persons Ireland
2010s 168.5 Thousand persons 341.4 Thousand persons 172.9 Thousand persons Ireland
2020s 138 Thousand persons 212 Thousand persons 74 Thousand persons Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher severe material deprivation rate by age and sex, Denmark or Ireland?
Ireland, at 212 Thousand persons against 138 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in severe material deprivation rate by age and sex between Denmark and Ireland?
74 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for severe material deprivation rate by age and sex?
Denmark ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 30th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 786 data points, 2003–2020
Last refreshed