IE · 2024 · tespm030
Severe material and social deprivation rate
Ireland, 2024
In 2024, Ireland's severe material and social deprivation rate decreased by 25.0% compared to 2023, reaching 9.00.
Ireland accounts for 70.3% of the EU-27 total of 12.8.
Ireland ranks 13th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 30.8% (from 13.0 in 2019).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm030, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.