Belgium vs Ireland: Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof

Belgium
19.7%
in 2023
Ireland
18.7%
in 2023
Belgium rank
15th
Ireland rank
16th

Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof over time

  • Belgium
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 19.7% against 18.7% in Ireland, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 16th of 47 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 19.1% 14.0% 5.1% Belgium
2010s 22.3% 12.3% 10.0% Belgium
2020s 18.6% 17.7% 0.9% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, Belgium or Ireland?
Belgium, at 19.7% against 18.7% in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof between Belgium and Ireland?
1.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof?
Belgium ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 16th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof, damp walls, floors or foundation, or rot in window frames or floor
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 818 data points, 2003–2023
Last refreshed