Material and social deprivation rate by tenure status in Ireland
Ireland: Material and social deprivation rate by tenure status was 10 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Material and social deprivation rate by tenure status in Ireland, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for material and social deprivation rate by tenure status in Ireland is 10, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate by tenure status in Ireland peaked at 20.5 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.4, in 2021.
That places Ireland 19th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Material and social deprivation rate by tenure status in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 20.5 | — |
| 2015 | 20.2 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 17 | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 14.5 | -14.7% |
| 2018 | 12.4 | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 12.5 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 12.3 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 9.4 | -23.6% |
| 2022 | 11.2 | +19.1% |
| 2023 | 10.6 | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 9.7 | -8.5% |
| 2025 | 10 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.18 | 12.4 | 20.5 | 6 |
| 2020s | 10.53 | 9.4 | 12.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More poverty & inequality data for Ireland
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.6 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 7,325 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 21.9 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 21.9 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 8.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.054 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material and social deprivation rate by tenure status in Ireland?
- Material and social deprivation rate by tenure status in Ireland was 10 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by tenure status recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 20.5 in 2014.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by tenure status recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4 in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for material and social deprivation rate by tenure status?
- Ireland ranks 19th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is material and social deprivation rate by tenure status rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. 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 Material and social deprivation rate by tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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