Relative median at-risk-of-poverty risk gap - EU-SILC survey

In 2021, Ireland's relative median at-risk-of-poverty risk gap decreased by 4.1% compared to 2020, reaching 16.4.

Ireland accounts for 59.9% of the EU-27 total of 27.4.

Ireland ranks 25th 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 14.6% (from 19.2 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesov016, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.