Germany vs Ireland: Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' dimension, by number
Germany
61.0%
in 2025
Ireland
64.8%
in 2025
Germany rank
20th
Ireland rank
17th
Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' dimension, by number over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 64.8% against 61.0% in Germany, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.
Germany ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 17th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.8% | 55.4% | 2.3% | Germany |
| 2010s | 64.0% | 44.2% | 19.9% | Germany |
| 2020s | 59.4% | 60.9% | 1.5% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number, Germany or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 64.8% against 61.0% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number between Germany and Ireland?
- 3.8%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for material deprivation for the 'economic strain' dimension, by number?
- Germany ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 17th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Material deprivation for the 'Economic strain' dimension, by number of item of deprivation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.