Ireland vs Italy: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)

Ireland
26.8%
in 2025
Italy
26.8%
in 2025
Ireland rank
12th
Italy rank
12th

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time

  • Ireland
  • Italy
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 26.8% against 26.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 12th and Italy ranks 12th of 47 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 33.8% 23.5% 10.2% Ireland
2010s 36.1% 25.0% 11.1% Ireland
2020s 28.9% 27.1% 1.8% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded), Ireland or Italy?
Ireland, at 26.8% against 26.8% in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Ireland and Italy?
0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
Ireland ranks 12th and Italy ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household type
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed