Ireland vs United Kingdom: Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings
Ireland
1.55 Factor of decile 1
in 2024
United Kingdom
1.55 Factor of decile 1
in 2025
Ireland rank
22nd
United Kingdom rank
21st
Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1.55 Factor of decile 1 against 1.55 Factor of decile 1 in Ireland, a difference of 0 Factor of decile 1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 38 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.86 Factor of decile 1 | 1.82 Factor of decile 1 | 0.0492 Factor of decile 1 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.82 Factor of decile 1 | 1.76 Factor of decile 1 | 0.0616 Factor of decile 1 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.8 Factor of decile 1 | 1.62 Factor of decile 1 | 0.1801 Factor of decile 1 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings, Ireland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1.55 Factor of decile 1 against 1.55 Factor of decile 1 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings between Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 0 Factor of decile 1, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings?
- Ireland ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains three earnings-dispersion measures - ratio of 9th-to-1st, 9th-to-5th and 5th-to-1st - where 9th, 5th (median) and 1st deciles are upper-earnings decile limits, unless otherwise indicated, of gross earnings of full-time dependent employees.