Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Ireland
Ireland: Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition was 7.6 Rating (0-10) in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
7.6 Rating (0-10)
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
9th
of 39 countries
All-time high
8.1 Rating (0-10)
in 2018
All-time low
7.3 Rating (0-10)
in 2021
Years of data
7
2013–2025
Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Ireland, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rating (0-10).
Analysis
Ireland recorded 7.6 Rating (0-10) for overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in 2025.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Ireland peaked at 8.1 Rating (0-10) in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.3 Rating (0-10), in 2021.
Ireland ranks 9th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Rating (0-10) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7.4 Rating (0-10) | — |
| 2018 | 8.1 Rating (0-10) | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 7.3 Rating (0-10) | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 7.4 Rating (0-10) | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 7.6 Rating (0-10) | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 7.5 Rating (0-10) | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 7.6 Rating (0-10) | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.75 Rating (0-10) | 7.4 Rating (0-10) | 8.1 Rating (0-10) | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.48 Rating (0-10) | 7.3 Rating (0-10) | 7.6 Rating (0-10) | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 67.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12,444 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 103.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 893.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Ireland?
- Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition in Ireland was 7.6 Rating (0-10) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1 Rating (0-10) in 2018.
- What is the lowest overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3 Rating (0-10) in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition?
- Ireland ranks 9th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overall life satisfaction by income quintile, household composition and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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