Belgium vs Ireland: Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home
Belgium
23.3%
in 2025
Ireland
23.3%
in 2025
Belgium rank
32nd
Ireland rank
32nd
Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home over time
- Belgium
- Ireland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 23.3% against 23.3% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Ireland ahead.
Belgium ranks 32nd and Ireland ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.7% | 49.8% | 21.1% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 29.4% | 4.7% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home, Belgium or Ireland?
- Belgium, at 23.3% against 23.3% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home between Belgium and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home?
- Belgium ranks 32nd and Ireland ranks 32nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.