IE · 2019 · tespm040

Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion

Ireland, 2019

Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion
24.5
Ireland, 2019
▲ 1.7% vs 2018 (24.1)
Analysis

In 2019, Ireland's children at risk of poverty or social exclusion increased by 1.7% compared to 2018, reaching 24.5.

Ireland accounts for 109.9% of the EU-27 total of 22.3.

Ireland ranks 10th 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 21.2% (from 31.1 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm040, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
109.9%
EU-27: 22.3
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2009 2020