IE · 2020 · tessi012
At-risk-of-poverty rate by age group - EU-SILC survey
Ireland, 2020
In 2020, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate by age group decreased by 4.5% compared to 2019, reaching 12.8%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.7%.
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 21.0% (from 16.2% in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi012, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.