IE · 2019 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Ireland, 2019
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
10.5%
Ireland, 2019
▼ 48.0% vs 2018 (20.2%)
Analysis
In 2019, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 48.0% compared to 2018, reaching 10.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.0%.
Ireland ranks 22nd 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 11.0% (from 11.8% in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
65.6%
EU-27: 16.0%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02