IE · 2019 · tespn010
At-risk-of-poverty rate of older people by sex - EU-SILC survey
Ireland, 2019
In 2019, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate of older people by sex decreased by 48.0% compared to 2018, reaching 10.5.
Ireland accounts for 65.6% of the EU-27 total of 16.0.
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 11.0% (from 11.8 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespn010, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.