Mean number of deprivation items among the deprived in Ireland
Ireland: Mean number of deprivation items among the deprived was 8.1 Average in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
8.1 Average
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
27th
of 43 countries
All-time high
8.2 Average
in 2021
All-time low
7.9 Average
in 2020
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Mean number of deprivation items among the deprived in Ireland, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Average.
Analysis
In 2025, mean number of deprivation items among the deprived in Ireland stood at 8.1 Average.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean number of deprivation items among the deprived in Ireland peaked at 8.2 Average in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.9 Average, in 2020.
Ireland ranks 27th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Mean number of deprivation items among the deprived in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8.1 Average | — |
| 2016 | 8 Average | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 8 Average | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.1 Average | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 8.1 Average | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7.9 Average | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 8.2 Average | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 7.9 Average | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 8.1 Average | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 8 Average | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 8.1 Average | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.06 Average | 8 Average | 8.1 Average | 5 |
| 2020s | 8.03 Average | 7.9 Average | 8.2 Average | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More poverty & inequality data for Ireland
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.6 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 7,325 kg per hectare (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 revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 21.9% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean number of deprivation items among the deprived in Ireland?
- Mean number of deprivation items among the deprived in Ireland was 8.1 Average in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean number of deprivation items among the deprived recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.2 Average in 2021.
- What is the lowest mean number of deprivation items among the deprived recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9 Average in 2020.
- How does Ireland rank for mean number of deprivation items among the deprived?
- Ireland ranks 27th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mean number of deprivation items among the deprived rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Mean number of deprivation items among the deprived. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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