Germany vs Ireland: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type
Germany
13.1%
in 2025
Ireland
12.9%
in 2025
Germany rank
14th
Ireland rank
16th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 13.1% against 12.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.
Germany ranks 14th and Ireland ranks 16th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.3% | 10.7% | 0.3% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 11.9% | 2.7% | Germany |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 13.6% | 0.2% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type, Germany or Ireland?
- Germany, at 13.1% against 12.9% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type between Germany and Ireland?
- 0.2%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type?
- Germany ranks 14th and Ireland ranks 16th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.