IE · 2022 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
Ireland, 2022
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
15.4%
Ireland, 2022
▲ 6.2% vs 2021 (14.5%)
Analysis
In 2022, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 6.2% compared to 2021, reaching 15.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 19.4%.
Ireland ranks 18th 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 9.4% (from 17.0% in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
79.4%
EU-27: 19.4%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02