Inability to keep home adequately warm in Ireland
Ireland: Inability to keep home adequately warm was 4.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Inability to keep home adequately warm in Ireland, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 4.5% for inability to keep home adequately warm in 2025.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inability to keep home adequately warm in Ireland peaked at 10.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2003.
That places Ireland 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Inability to keep home adequately warm in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3.2% | — |
| 2004 | 3.3% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 4.0% | +21.2% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 3.5% | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 3.7% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | +65.9% |
| 2011 | 6.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8.4% | +23.5% |
| 2013 | 10.0% | +19.0% |
| 2014 | 8.9% | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 9.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 5.9% | -34.4% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | -25.4% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.1% | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | -29.4% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 6.8% | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 7.2% | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 4.9% | -31.9% |
| 2025 | 4.5% | -8.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 4.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.6%, 81% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 4.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.7%, 96% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inability to keep home adequately warm in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +100.0% | 3.4% | 6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 3.2% | 4.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 4.4% | 10.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 3.4% | 7.2% | 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 keep home adequately warm in Ireland?
- Inability to keep home adequately warm in Ireland was 4.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest inability to keep home adequately warm recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest inability to keep home adequately warm recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2003.
- How does Ireland rank for inability to keep home adequately warm?
- Ireland ranks 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inability to keep home adequately warm rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Inability to keep home adequately warm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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