IE · 2018 · tepsr_spi110

At-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex

Ireland, 2018

At-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex
47.4
Ireland, 2018
▼ 7.1% vs 2017 (51.0)
Analysis

In 2018, Ireland's at-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex decreased by 7.1% compared to 2017, reaching 47.4.

Ireland accounts for 80.6% of the EU-27 total of 58.8.

Ireland ranks 18th 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 13.2% (from 54.6 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_spi110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
80.6%
EU-27: 58.8
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