R93 · Fitness and Sports · 3 measures · 4 regions
Live sports event attendance
Ireland had the highest live sports event attendance rate in 2022, at 40%, ahead of Luxembourg (38%) and Netherlands (37%).
- 40% Live sports event attendance rate · Ireland · 2022
- 3Measures
- 4Countries · 2022–2022
Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · 10 records · Next period 2023
Live sports event attendance rate
The best-covered measure of live sports event attendance. Every point opens its record; the values are one click away under the chart.
Live sports event attendance rate by region
Latest value per region, 2022
View the underlying data
| Category | Source | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Eurostat | Actual | 40% |
| Luxembourg | Eurostat | Actual | 38% |
| Netherlands | Eurostat | Actual | 37% |
| Bulgaria | Eurostat | Actual | 7% |
Every measure of live sports event attendance
3 measures: the same subject cut by product, segment, basis or form. Each has its own page with every record.
| Measure | Latest | Where and when | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live sports event attendance rate | 7% | Bulgaria, 2022 | 4 |
| Live sports event attendance rate, men | 50% | Ireland, 2022 | 3 |
| Live sports event attendance rate, women | 30% | Ireland, 2022 | 3 |
Live sports event attendance by country
A page for every country with at least three records:
Frequently asked questions
What does live sports event attendance measure?
Share of the population attending at least one live sports event over a given period.
What is the latest live sports event attendance rate?
Ireland had the highest live sports event attendance rate in 2022, at 40%, ahead of Luxembourg (38%) and Netherlands (37%).
Which country has the highest live sports event attendance rate?
Ireland, at 40% in 2022, among 4 countries that published that period.
Which countries does this live sports event attendance data cover?
4 countries, with a page each for Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands.
Where does the data come from?
From 1 document published by Eurostat. Every figure links to its record, which quotes the sentence or table row it was read from.
How often is it updated?
Annual; the newest figure covers 2022, and the next release should cover 2023.
Sources
1 document from 1 publisher. Each links to the publisher's own copy.
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport participation - attending live sporting events | Eurostat | — | 10 |
Cite this page
Published under CC BY 4.0: free to reuse, including commercially, with attribution to StatOrigin and the original publisher. To cite one figure, open its record.
StatOrigin. (2026). Live sports event attendance statistics [Data set]. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/live-sports-event-attendance
"Live sports event attendance statistics." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/statistics/live-sports-event-attendance. Accessed 29 Sep. 2026.
StatOrigin. "Live sports event attendance statistics." Data set, 2026. Accessed September 29, 2026. https://statorigin.org/statistics/live-sports-event-attendance.
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