IE · 2020 · tespm150
Persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate
Ireland, 2020
In 2020, Ireland's persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate increased by 114.5% compared to 2019, reaching 11.8.
Ireland accounts for 96.7% of the EU-27 total of 12.2.
Ireland ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 9.9% (from 13.1 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm150, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.