IE · 2020 · tespm151
Inequality of income distribution
Ireland, 2020
Inequality of income distribution
7.84
Ireland, 2020
▼ 2.5% vs 2019 (8.04)
Analysis
In 2020, Ireland's inequality of income distribution decreased by 2.5% compared to 2019, reaching 7.84.
Ireland accounts for 80.2% of the EU-27 total of 9.78.
Ireland ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 12.9% (from 9.00 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm151, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
80.2%
EU-27: 9.78
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespm151