Survey on Income and Living Conditions (SILC) 2022*

€46,999  - median household disposable income in 2022, compared with €46,471 in 2021

4.0 Quintile Share Ratio - the richest 20% of people had 4 times the income of the poorest 20% in 2022, compared with 3.8 in 2021

13.1% of people were at risk of poverty in 2022, compared with 11.6% in 2021

20.5% of people would have been at risk of poverty without Covid-19 income supports in 2022, compared with 19.9% in 2021

* The income reference period for SILC 2022 is the calendar year 2021.