Ireland vs United Kingdom: Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or
Ireland
20.6%
in 2025
United Kingdom
19.4%
in 2016
Ireland rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
26th
Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 20.6% against 19.4% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 47 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.6% | 19.5% | 4.1% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 22.4% | 12.5% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or, Ireland or United Kingdom?
- Ireland, at 20.6% against 19.4% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or between Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 1.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or?
- Ireland ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Financial burden of the repayment of debts from hire purchases or loans. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.