IE · 2016 · ilc_peps01n
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
Ireland, 2016
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
23.8%
Ireland, 2016
▼ 6.3% vs 2015 (25.4%)
Analysis
In 2016, Ireland's persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex decreased by 6.3% compared to 2015, reaching 23.8%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 23.7%.
Ireland ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_peps01n, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
100.4%
EU-27: 23.7%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2015 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_peps01n