Median relative income of elderly people (60+) - EU-SILC survey

In 2024, Ireland's median relative income of elderly people (60+) decreased by 4.2% compared to 2023, reaching 0.91.

Ireland accounts for 96.8% of the EU-27 total of 0.94.

Ireland ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 4.2% (from 0.95 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespn060, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.