Ireland vs Luxembourg: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents
Ireland
28.3
in 2025
Luxembourg
27.7
in 2025
Ireland rank
29th
Luxembourg rank
31st
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents over time
- Ireland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 28.3 against 27.7 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 29th and Luxembourg ranks 31st of 46 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.34 | 27.71 | 5.37 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 19 | 27.13 | 8.13 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 22.52 | 29.93 | 7.42 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents, Ireland or Luxembourg?
- Ireland, at 28.3 against 27.7 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents between Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 0.6, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents?
- Ireland ranks 29th and Luxembourg ranks 31st of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.