Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs Ireland: Arrears on mortgage or rent payments
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
3.4
in 2025
Ireland
5.3
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
4th
Ireland rank
2nd
Arrears on mortgage or rent payments over time
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 5.3 against 3.4 in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 1.9.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.6 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 8 regions.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.93 | 7.77 | 3.83 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.55 | 6.02 | 2.47 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrears on mortgage or rent payments, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 5.3 against 3.4 in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in arrears on mortgage or rent payments between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Ireland?
- 1.9, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Ireland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and Ireland rank globally for arrears on mortgage or rent payments?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 8 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Arrears on mortgage or rent payments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.