Persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate

In 2024, Ireland's persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate increased by 2800.0% compared to 2023, reaching 5.80.

Ireland accounts for 54.7% of the EU-27 total of 10.6.

Ireland ranks 24th 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 5.5% (from 5.50 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm150, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.