IE · 2021 · tespn050
At-risk-of-poverty rate of older people by detailed age group - EU-SILC survey
Ireland, 2021
At-risk-of-poverty rate of older people by detailed age group - EU-SILC survey
17.4
Ireland, 2021
▲ 19.2% vs 2020 (14.6)
Analysis
In 2021, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate of older people by detailed age group increased by 19.2% compared to 2020, reaching 17.4.
Ireland accounts for 104.8% of the EU-27 total of 16.6.
Ireland ranks 13th 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 7.0% (from 18.7 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespn050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
104.8%
EU-27: 16.6
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespn050