Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Ireland
Ireland: Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings was 1.55 Factor of decile 1 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Ireland, 2002–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Factor of decile 1.
Analysis
In 2024, decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Ireland stood at 1.55 Factor of decile 1. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Ireland peaked at 2.14 Factor of decile 1 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.55 Factor of decile 1, in 2024.
Ireland ranks 22nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Factor of decile 1 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1.86 Factor of decile 1 | — |
| 2006 | 1.87 Factor of decile 1 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.89 Factor of decile 1 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.85 Factor of decile 1 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.79 Factor of decile 1 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 1.75 Factor of decile 1 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.97 Factor of decile 1 | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 2.14 Factor of decile 1 | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 1.79 Factor of decile 1 | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 1.55 Factor of decile 1 | -13.1% |
| 2024 | 1.55 Factor of decile 1 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.86 Factor of decile 1 | 1.86 Factor of decile 1 | 1.87 Factor of decile 1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.82 Factor of decile 1 | 1.75 Factor of decile 1 | 1.89 Factor of decile 1 | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.8 Factor of decile 1 | 1.55 Factor of decile 1 | 2.14 Factor of decile 1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 19 Belgium 1.58 Factor of decile 1 compare
- 20 Chile 1.58 Factor of decile 1 compare
- 21 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.55 Factor of decile 1 compare
- 23 Cyprus 1.54 Factor of decile 1 compare
- 24 Denmark 1.5 Factor of decile 1 compare
- 25 Switzerland 1.5 Factor of decile 1 compare
More work & labour data for Ireland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4574 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4405 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.9335 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,354 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,447 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,638 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,649 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,286 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Ireland?
- Decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings in Ireland was 1.55 Factor of decile 1 in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 Factor of decile 1 in 2021.
- What is the lowest decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 Factor of decile 1 in 2024.
- How does Ireland rank for decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings?
- Ireland ranks 22nd out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is decile ratios of gross earnings — interdecile ratio of gross earnings rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Decile ratios of gross earnings — Interdecile ratio of gross earnings. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.