IE · 2016 · tespm090
At risk of poverty or social exclusion rate for elderly (65+)
Ireland, 2016
At risk of poverty or social exclusion rate for elderly (65+)
18.1
Ireland, 2016
▲ 11.7% vs 2015 (16.2)
Analysis
In 2016, Ireland's at risk of poverty or social exclusion rate for elderly (65+) increased by 11.7% compared to 2015, reaching 18.1.
Ireland accounts for 99.5% of the EU-27 total of 18.2.
Ireland ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 31.2% (from 13.8 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm090, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
99.5%
EU-27: 18.2
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2009 2020
Source:
Eurostat · tespm090