Ireland vs Luxembourg: Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and
Ireland
19.8%
in 2025
Luxembourg
19.4%
in 2025
Ireland rank
42nd
Luxembourg rank
43rd
Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and over time
- Ireland
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 19.8% against 19.4% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Ireland ranks 42nd and Luxembourg ranks 43rd of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.0% | 16.8% | 5.8% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 14.9% | 14.4% | 0.5% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 19.9% | 0.9% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 22.4% | 8.3% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and, Ireland or Luxembourg?
- Ireland, at 19.8% against 19.4% in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and between Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 0.4%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - eu-silc and?
- Ireland ranks 42nd and Luxembourg ranks 43rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.