IE · 2016 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Ireland, 2016
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
16.2%
Ireland, 2016
▲ 0.0% vs 2015 (16.2%)
Analysis
In 2016, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 0.0% compared to 2015, reaching 16.2%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.8%.
Ireland ranks 13th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 5.2% (from 15.4% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
96.4%
EU-27: 16.8%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02