Ireland - Poverty Rate 2023
0.10%
−0.10pp from 2022
Ireland's poverty rate was 0.10% in 2023, decreased +0.10pp from 0.20% in 2022. This was the 7th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2023▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cyprus | 0.00% | - |
| 2nd | Czechia | 0.00% | - |
| 3rd | Slovenia | 0.00% | - |
| 4th | Thailand | 0.00% | - |
| 5th | Belgium | 0.10% | - |
| 6th | France | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 7th | Ireland | 0.10% | -50.0% |
| 8th | Luxembourg | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 9th | Moldova | 0.10% | - |
| 10th | Russian Federation | 0.10% | 0.0% |
| 11th | Finland | 0.20% | 100.0% |
| 12th | Norway | 0.20% | -33.3% |
| 13th | Poland | 0.20% | -33.3% |
| 14th | Uruguay | 0.20% | 0.0% |
| 15th | Estonia | 0.30% | -40.0% |
| 16th | Croatia | 0.30% | -25.0% |
| 17th | Denmark | 0.40% | 100.0% |
| 18th | Latvia | 0.40% | 0.0% |
| 19th | Portugal | 0.40% | 100.0% |
| 20th | Austria | 0.50% | -16.7% |
| 21st | Iraq | 0.50% | -16.7% |
| 22nd | Slovak Republic | 0.50% | -28.6% |
| 23rd | Greece | 0.60% | 0.0% |
| 24th | Romania | 0.70% | -53.3% |
| 25th | Spain | 0.80% | 0.0% |
| 26th | Sweden | 0.80% | -38.5% |
| 27th | Italy | 0.90% | 28.6% |
| 28th | Bulgaria | 1.00% | -9.1% |
| 29th | Lithuania | 1.10% | 37.5% |
| 30th | Argentina | 1.20% | -7.7% |
| 31st | United States | 1.20% | 0.0% |
| 32nd | Dominican Republic | 1.30% | 30.0% |
| 33rd | Costa Rica | 1.50% | -6.3% |
| 34th | Armenia | 1.90% | 0.0% |
| 35th | West Bank and Gaza | 2.10% | 50.0% |
| 36th | Paraguay | 2.40% | -25.0% |
| 37th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 2.50% | -10.7% |
| 38th | Kyrgyz Republic | 2.70% | -40.0% |
| 39th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.80% | -15.2% |
| 40th | Panama | 3.70% | 12.1% |
| 41st | Brazil | 3.80% | -22.4% |
| 42nd | Uzbekistan | 4.10% | -6.8% |
| 43rd | El Salvador | 4.60% | -11.5% |
| 44th | Ecuador | 4.70% | 6.8% |
| 45th | Philippines | 5.30% | -34.6% |
| 46th | Georgia | 5.80% | -24.7% |
| 47th | Peru | 5.90% | 22.9% |
| 48th | Indonesia | 6.70% | -15.2% |
| 49th | Tajikistan | 7.30% | -18.0% |
| 50th | Colombia | 7.70% | -17.2% |
| 51st | Guatemala | 9.70% | 21.3% |
| 52nd | Honduras | 17.00% | -9.6% |
| 53rd | Rwanda | 38.60% | -39.5% |
FAQ
What was Ireland's poverty rate in 2023?▾
Ireland's poverty rate in 2023 was 0.10%. This ranked 7th globally.
How did Ireland's poverty rate change in 2023?▾
Ireland's poverty rate decreased by 50.0% in 2023 compared to 2022.
Which country had the highest poverty rate in 2023?▾
Rwanda had the highest poverty rate in 2023 at 38.60%.
What is the poverty rate of Ireland in 2023?▾
The poverty rate of Ireland in 2023 was 0.10%. This ranked 7th globally.
How does 2023 compare to 2022 for Ireland's poverty rate?▾
Ireland's poverty rate went from 0.20% in 2022 to 0.10% in 2023, a 50.0% decrease.
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