Share healthy diet unaffordable in Ireland

Ireland: Share healthy diet unaffordable was 1 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
142nd
of 150 countries
All-time high
2.3
in 2017
All-time low
1
in 2022
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Share healthy diet unaffordable in Ireland, 2017–2024

00.511.522.52017202020242017: 2.32018: 1.42019: 1.62020: 1.32021: 1.12022: 12023: 12024: 1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 1 for share healthy diet unaffordable in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.5% over ten years.

Ireland ranks 142nd of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Share healthy diet unaffordable in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Share healthy diet unaffordable in Ireland, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 2.3
2018 1.4 -39.1%
2019 1.6 +14.3%
2020 1.3 -18.8%
2021 1.1 -15.4%
2022 1 -9.1%
2023 1 +0.0%
2024 1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.77 1.4 2.3 3
2020s 1.08 1 1.3 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 139 Slovenia 1.2 compare
  2. 139 Switzerland 1.2 compare
  3. 141 Maldives 1.1 compare
  4. 142 Netherlands 1 compare
  5. 144 Denmark 0.8 compare
  6. 144 Finland 0.8 compare

See the full ranking of 150 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share healthy diet unaffordable in Ireland?
Share healthy diet unaffordable in Ireland was 1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 2.3 in 2017.
What is the lowest share healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2022.
How does Ireland rank for share healthy diet unaffordable?
Ireland ranks 142nd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is share healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share healthy diet unaffordable
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 1,199 data points, 2017–2024
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