IE · 2019 · tespn090
Relative median poverty risk gap of elderly people - EU-SILC survey
Ireland, 2019
Relative median poverty risk gap of elderly people - EU-SILC survey
8.40
Ireland, 2019
▲ 3.7% vs 2018 (8.10)
Analysis
In 2019, Ireland's relative median poverty risk gap of elderly people increased by 3.7% compared to 2018, reaching 8.40.
Ireland accounts for 47.7% of the EU-27 total of 17.6.
Ireland ranks 26th 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 69.8% (from 27.8 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespn090, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#26 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
47.7%
EU-27: 17.6
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespn090