Denmark vs Ireland: Average full time adjusted salary per employee

Denmark
71,565
in 2024
Ireland
61,051
in 2024
Denmark rank
2nd
Ireland rank
3rd

Average full time adjusted salary per employee over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 71,565 against 61,051 in Ireland, a difference of 10,514.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 2nd and Ireland ranks 3rd of 26 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 33,327 21,870 11,457 Denmark
2000s 42,768 35,291 7,476 Denmark
2010s 56,147 45,424 10,723 Denmark
2020s 65,830 55,537 10,293 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average full time adjusted salary per employee, Denmark or Ireland?
Denmark, at 71,565 against 61,051 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in average full time adjusted salary per employee between Denmark and Ireland?
10,514, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for average full time adjusted salary per employee?
Denmark ranks 2nd and Ireland ranks 3rd of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Average full time adjusted salary per employee. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Average full time adjusted salary per employee
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 780 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed