Ireland vs United States: Annual net earnings

Ireland
34,299
in 2025
United States
34,012
in 2023
Ireland rank
9th
United States rank
10th

Annual net earnings over time

  • Ireland
  • United States
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020122025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 34,299 against 34,012 in United States, a difference of 287.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

Ireland ranks 9th and United States ranks 10th of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United States Difference Ahead
2000s 20,199 17,876 2,323 Ireland
2010s 24,741 22,821 1,920 Ireland
2020s 31,764 31,088 676 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual net earnings, Ireland or United States?
Ireland, at 34,299 against 34,012 in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual net earnings between Ireland and United States?
287, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United States?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ireland and United States rank globally for annual net earnings?
Ireland ranks 9th and United States ranks 10th 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