Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Ireland

Ireland: Labor productivity vs gdp per capita was 158.21 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
158.21
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
1st
of 130 countries
All-time high
175.48
in 2022
All-time low
5.2
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Ireland, 1950–2023

050100150200195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 158.21 for labor productivity vs gdp per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 80.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Ireland peaked at 175.48 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.2, in 1950.

That places Ireland 1st out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 6.1 5.2 6.97 10
1960s 8.62 7.4 10.32 10
1970s 13.74 10.59 17.32 10
1980s 21.27 18.61 25.55 10
1990s 35.55 26.51 46.73 10
2000s 66.27 50.51 79.8 10
2010s 107.81 84.47 141.34 10
2020s 168.1 158.21 175.48 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 2 Norway 130.13 compare
  2. 3 Switzerland 99.93 compare
  3. 4 Denmark 88.72 compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Ireland?
Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Ireland was 158.21 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest labor productivity vs gdp per capita recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 175.48 in 2022.
What is the lowest labor productivity vs gdp per capita recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2 in 1950.
How does Ireland rank for labor productivity vs gdp per capita?
Ireland ranks 1st out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is labor productivity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor productivity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor productivity vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
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