Official development assistance … donor grants poverty reduction in Ireland
Ireland: Official development assistance … donor grants poverty reduction was 0.0207 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Ireland, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 0.0207 for official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Ireland peaked at 0.0692 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0163, in 2016.
Ireland ranks 11th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Official development assistance … donor grants poverty reduction in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0253 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0308 | +21.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0542 | +76.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0531 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0622 | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0611 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0627 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0578 | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0579 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0692 | +19.5% |
| 2010 | 0.048 | -30.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0653 | +36.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0473 | -27.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0434 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0432 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.03 | -30.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0163 | -45.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0192 | +17.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0202 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0214 | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0245 | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0275 | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0246 | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0214 | -13.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0207 | -3.3% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.0207 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0127, 1.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.0207 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0056, 3.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0534 | 0.0253 | 0.0692 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0354 | 0.0163 | 0.0653 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0237 | 0.0207 | 0.0275 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 8 Denmark 0.025 compare
- 9 United Arab Emirates 0.0217 compare
- 10 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.0212 compare
- 12 New Zealand 0.0203 compare
- 13 Canada 0.0172 compare
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0162 compare
- 14 United Kingdom 0.0162 compare
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 official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Ireland?
- Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by in Ireland was 0.0207 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0692 in 2009.
- What is the lowest official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0163 in 2016.
- How does Ireland rank for official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by?
- Ireland ranks 11th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by donor countries (percentage of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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