IE · 2020 · tespn080
Income inequality for older people - EU-SILC survey
Ireland, 2020
In 2020, Ireland's income inequality for older people increased by 5.3% compared to 2019, reaching 7.94.
Ireland accounts for 96.6% of the EU-27 total of 8.22.
Ireland ranks 12th 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 2.9% (from 8.18 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespn080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.