IE · 2019 · tessi012
At-risk-of-poverty rate by age group - EU-SILC survey
Ireland, 2019
In 2019, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate by age group decreased by 10.1% compared to 2018, reaching 13.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.5%.
Ireland ranks 20th 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 20.2% (from 16.8% in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tessi012, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.