Excess mortality by month in Ireland
Ireland: Excess mortality by month was 3.4% in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
3.4%
Change on year
down 65.7%
World rank
8th
of 31 countries
All-time high
25.7%
in 2022
All-time low
-7.5%
in 2020
Years of data
7
2020–2026
Excess mortality by month in Ireland, 2020–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 3.4% for excess mortality by month in 2026.
That represents a change of down 65.7% on the previous year and up 145.3% over ten years.
That places Ireland 8th out of 31 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
Countries ranked near Ireland
More health data for Ireland
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,122 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 20 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 34,474 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 33,483 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 34,837 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 34,019 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 35,434 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 34,705 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is excess mortality by month in Ireland?
- Excess mortality by month in Ireland was 3.4% in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest excess mortality by month recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest excess mortality by month recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.5% in 2020.
- How does Ireland rank for excess mortality by month?
- Ireland ranks 8th out of 31 countries with data for 2026.
- Is excess mortality by month rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 145.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Excess mortality by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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