IE · 2019 · tessi171
Overcrowding rate by age group - EU-SILC survey
Ireland, 2019
In 2019, Ireland's overcrowding rate by age group increased by 14.8% compared to 2018, reaching 3.10.
Ireland accounts for 18.1% of the EU-27 total of 17.1.
Ireland ranks 27th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 26.2% (from 4.20 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi171, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.