Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Ireland
Ireland: Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home was 23.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Ireland, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Ireland stood at 23.3%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 54.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Ireland peaked at 61.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 23.3%, in 2025.
That places Ireland 32nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 47.4% | — |
| 2011 | 56.1% | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 61.0% | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 61.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 55.7% | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 50.8% | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 46.7% | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 44.7% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 34.8% | -22.1% |
| 2019 | 39.6% | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 35.9% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 29.2% | -18.7% |
| 2022 | 31.6% | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 32.3% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 24.0% | -25.7% |
| 2025 | 23.3% | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.8% | 34.8% | 61.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 23.3% | 35.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Ireland?
- Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home in Ireland was 23.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 61.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.3% in 2025.
- How does Ireland rank for inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home?
- Ireland ranks 32nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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