IE · 2011 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
Ireland, 2011
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
14.9%
Ireland, 2011
▼ 5.7% vs 2010 (15.8%)
Analysis
In 2011, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 5.7% compared to 2010, reaching 14.9%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 17.6%.
Ireland ranks 19th 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 23.6% (from 19.5% in 2006).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2011
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2011
84.7%
EU-27: 17.6%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02