IE · 2013 · tessi010
At-risk-of-poverty rate by sex
Ireland, 2013
In 2013, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex decreased by 3.7% compared to 2012, reaching 47.1.
Ireland accounts for 93.5% of the EU-27 total of 50.4.
Ireland ranks 16th 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 1.3% (from 46.5 in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi010, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.