Belgium vs Ireland: Annual net earnings

Belgium
33,405
in 2025
Ireland
34,299
in 2025
Belgium rank
12th
Ireland rank
9th

Annual net earnings over time

  • Belgium
  • Ireland
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k200020122025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 34,299 against 33,405 in Belgium, a difference of 894.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 9th of 44 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 22,775 20,199 2,576 Belgium
2010s 28,869 24,741 4,127 Belgium
2020s 33,060 32,393 666.78 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual net earnings, Belgium or Ireland?
Ireland, at 34,299 against 33,405 in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual net earnings between Belgium and Ireland?
894, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Ireland rank globally for annual net earnings?
Belgium ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 9th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Annual net earnings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual net earnings
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,129 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed