IE · 2017 · tespm150
Persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate
Ireland, 2017
In 2017, Ireland's persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate decreased by 25.2% compared to 2016, reaching 11.6.
Ireland accounts for 90.6% of the EU-27 total of 12.8.
Ireland ranks 14th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm150, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.