IE · 2021 · tessi030
Relative median poverty risk gap by age group - EU-SILC survey
Ireland, 2021
In 2021, Ireland's relative median poverty risk gap by age group increased by 5.7% compared to 2020, reaching 14.8.
Ireland accounts for 60.7% of the EU-27 total of 24.4.
Ireland ranks 26th 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 20.0% (from 18.5 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi030, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.