IE · 2019 · tessi010
At-risk-of-poverty rate by sex
Ireland, 2019
In 2019, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex decreased by 10.1% compared to 2018, reaching 40.2.
Ireland accounts for 81.2% of the EU-27 total of 49.5.
Ireland ranks 20th 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 20.2% (from 50.4 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi010, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.