At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers by sex - EU-SILC survey

In 2021, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers by sex increased by 11.8% compared to 2020, reaching 32.2.

Ireland accounts for 121.1% of the EU-27 total of 26.6.

Ireland ranks 1st 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 6.9% (from 34.6 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesov250, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.