IE · 2023 · tepsr_lm412
Children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion
Ireland, 2023
Children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion
72.9
Ireland, 2023
▲ 9.0% vs 2022 (66.9)
Analysis
In 2023, Ireland's children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion increased by 9.0% compared to 2022, reaching 72.9.
Ireland accounts for 97.6% of the EU-27 total of 74.7.
Ireland ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.6% (from 74.1 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm412, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
97.6%
EU-27: 74.7
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2015 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tepsr_lm412