IE · 2023 · tespn010
At-risk-of-poverty rate of older people by sex - EU-SILC survey
Ireland, 2023
In 2023, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate of older people by sex decreased by 30.7% compared to 2022, reaching 16.7.
Ireland accounts for 100.6% of the EU-27 total of 16.6.
Ireland ranks 15th 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 17.3% (from 20.2 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespn010, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.