IE · 2017 · tessi010

At-risk-of-poverty rate by sex

Ireland, 2017

At-risk-of-poverty rate by sex
46.8
Ireland, 2017
▼ 7.1% vs 2016 (50.4)
Analysis

In 2017, Ireland's at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex decreased by 7.1% compared to 2016, reaching 46.8.

Ireland accounts for 92.3% of the EU-27 total of 50.7.

Ireland ranks 17th 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 4.3% (from 48.9 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi010, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
92.3%
EU-27: 50.7
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