SDG 10
Reduced Inequalities
Reduce inequality within and among countries.
Ireland: Challenges remain· Moderately improving
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What this goal covers
- •Grow the incomes of the poorest 40% faster than the national average
- •Promote the social, economic and political inclusion of everyone, regardless of background
- •Eliminate discriminatory laws, policies and practices
Simplified from the UN's official targets for this goal.
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Goal 10 score, by country
Ireland is in rank group 31 of 167 (out of 167 countries with a score for this goal).
What makes up Ireland's score (77 out of 100)
The average of 6 indicator scores, one per official target area. Each bar scores Ireland from 0 to 100 on that indicator: the best 10% of countries count as 100, the worst 5% as 0.
- 10.7 Migration and displacement · Refugees originating from the country0.3 per 100,000 (2025)100
- 10.2 Relative poverty · People living below half of median income7.3% (2023)96
- 10.1 Income inequality · Gini index of income inequality29 (2023)93
- 10.a Fair trade terms · Import tariff lines with zero tariff69.1% (2024)69
- 10.3 Discrimination · Population reporting discrimination (any ground)17.7% (2019)54
- 10.1 Shared prosperity · Income growth of the poorest 40%2.1% a year (2023)47
1 other indicator for this goal has no recent data for Ireland, so it isn't in the average.
Not covered: Labour share of income (10.4), voice in international bodies (10.6) and development aid targeting (10.b) have too little country data.
Simplified score, may contain errors. See how it's built
Chart data: World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0) and the UN SDG Global Database (UNdata terms). Each goal score (0–100, 100 = best) averages a country's scores on several official indicators, one per main target area of the goal (7 for this goal). Each indicator is scored against a range set by the data: the best 10% of countries count as 100, the worst 5% as 0. Latest value per country since 2010; fetched 2026-09-22. The scores are calculated by this site; the underlying values are the sources', unchanged. Not covered: Labour share of income (10.4), voice in international bodies (10.6) and development aid targeting (10.b) have too little country data. How the scores are built → Caution: Population reporting discrimination (any ground) — Self-reported survey results; survey years vary a lot.
- Gini index of income inequality (WB SI.POV.GINI; 10.1 Income inequality)
- Income growth of the poorest 40% (WB SI.SPR.PC40.ZG; 10.1 Shared prosperity)
- Population reporting discrimination (any ground) (UN VC_VOV_GDSD; 10.3 Discrimination)
- Cost of sending money to the country (WB SI.RMT.COST.IB.ZS; 10.c Remittance costs)
- Refugees originating from the country (UN SM_POP_REFG_OR; 10.7 Migration and displacement)
- People living below half of median income (WB SI.DST.50MD; 10.2 Relative poverty)
- Import tariff lines with zero tariff (UN TM_TRF_ZERO; 10.a Fair trade terms)
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