Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Ireland

Ireland: Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults was 33.59 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
33.59
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
101st
of 177 countries
All-time high
53.48
in 2011
All-time low
33.59
in 2017
Years of data
7
2011–2017

Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Ireland, 2011–2017

02040602011201420172011: 53.52012: 52.82013: 50.52014: 42.12015: 36.82016: 33.92017: 33.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Ireland is 33.59, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.

Ireland ranks 101st of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Ireland, 2011 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2011 53.48
2012 52.76 -1.3%
2013 50.55 -4.2%
2014 42.07 -16.8%
2015 36.82 -12.5%
2016 33.94 -7.8%
2017 33.59 -1.0%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 33.59 is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.09, 80% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 33.59 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.86, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 98 Belgium 37.12 compare
  2. 99 Nicaragua 35.41 compare
  3. 100 United States 34.24 compare
  4. 102 Botswana 33.1 compare
  5. 103 Morocco 32.24 compare
  6. 104 Turkey 30.85 compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Ireland?
Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults in Ireland was 33.59 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest outstanding loans per 1,000 adults recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 53.48 in 2011.
What is the lowest outstanding loans per 1,000 adults recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 33.59 in 2017.
How does Ireland rank for outstanding loans per 1,000 adults?
Ireland ranks 101st out of 177 countries with data for 2017.
Is outstanding loans per 1,000 adults rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outstanding loans per 1,000 adults
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
177 places, 1,212 data points, 2011–2017
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