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
16.5%
Ireland, 2014
▲ 5.1% vs 2013 (15.7%)
Analysis
In 2014, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 5.1% compared to 2013, reaching 16.5%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.8%.
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 10.7% (from 14.9% 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
98.2%
EU-27: 16.8%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02