Slum population in Ireland
8.5% of the urban population of Ireland lived in slums in 2022.
Ireland, 2022
8.5%
Change from 2020
0percentage points
European Union, 2022
0.5%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2022
0.1%
Position in 2022
100th of 181
Slum population in Ireland over time
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% of urban population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Ireland | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8.5% | 0.5% |
| 2020 | 8.5% | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 8.3% | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 8.0% | 0.4% |
| 2012 | 7.7% | 0.4% |
| 2010 | 7.5% | 0.5% |
| 2008 | 7.2% | 0.6% |
| 2006 | 6.9% | 0.7% |
| 2004 | 6.7% | 0.8% |
| 2002 | 6.4% | 0.9% |
| 2000 | 6.2% | 0.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is unchanged from the previous available figure, 8.5% in 2020.
- Since 2002, when it was 6.4%, the figure has changed by +2.1 percentage points.
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2022, Ireland has the 100th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2022 was 0.5%.