IE · 2015 · tesem210
At-risk of poverty rate of unemployed persons
Ireland, 2015
In 2015, Ireland's at-risk of poverty rate of unemployed persons increased by 7.7% compared to 2014, reaching 40.5.
Ireland accounts for 85.3% of the EU-27 total of 47.5.
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 grown by 45.2% (from 27.9 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem210, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.