IE · 2020 · tespn090
Relative median poverty risk gap of elderly people - EU-SILC survey
Ireland, 2020
In 2020, Ireland's relative median poverty risk gap of elderly people increased by 28.6% compared to 2019, reaching 10.8.
Ireland accounts for 58.7% of the EU-27 total of 18.4.
Ireland ranks 25th 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 14.3% (from 12.6 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespn090, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.