IE · 2021 · tessi175
Overcrowding rate by household type - EU-SILC survey
Ireland, 2021
In 2021, Ireland's overcrowding rate by household type increased by 76.9% compared to 2020, reaching 2.30.
Ireland accounts for 21.9% of the EU-27 total of 10.5.
Ireland ranks 23rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 91.7% (from 1.20 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi175, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.