IE · 2013 · ilc_li02

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex

Ireland, 2013

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
15.7%
Ireland, 2013
▼ 3.7% vs 2012 (16.3%)
Analysis

In 2013, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 3.7% compared to 2012, reaching 15.7%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.8%.

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 15.5% in 2008).

Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2013
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2013
93.5%
EU-27: 16.8%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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