IE · 2021 · tespn010
At-risk-of-poverty rate of older people by sex - EU-SILC survey
Ireland, 2021
At-risk-of-poverty rate of older people by sex - EU-SILC survey
17.9
Ireland, 2021
▲ 17.8% vs 2020 (15.2)
Analysis
In 2021, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate of older people by sex increased by 17.8% compared to 2020, reaching 17.9.
Ireland accounts for 107.2% of the EU-27 total of 16.7.
Ireland ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.8% (from 16.6 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespn010, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
107.2%
EU-27: 16.7
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespn010