IE · 2023 · ilc_peps01n
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
Ireland, 2023
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
19.2%
Ireland, 2023
▼ 2.0% vs 2022 (19.6%)
Analysis
In 2023, Ireland's persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex decreased by 2.0% compared to 2022, reaching 19.2%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 21.3%.
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 fallen by 7.7% (from 20.8% in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_peps01n, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
90.1%
EU-27: 21.3%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2015 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_peps01n