IE · 2022 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Ireland, 2022
In 2022, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 6.2% compared to 2021, reaching 15.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.4%.
Ireland ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 9.4% (from 17.0% in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.