IE · 2014 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Ireland, 2014
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
17.0%
Ireland, 2014
▲ 8.3% vs 2013 (15.7%)
Analysis
In 2014, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 8.3% compared to 2013, reaching 17.0%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 17.7%.
Ireland ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 12.6% (from 15.1% in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2014
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2014
96.0%
EU-27: 17.7%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02