Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in Ireland
Ireland: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate was 4.78 % change on previous year in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in Ireland, 2001–2026
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 4.78 % change on previous year for monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in 2026.
The figure is down 24.6% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 13.07 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 2002.
Ireland ranks 75th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 6.77 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 6.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 10.25 % change on previous year | +61.6% |
| 2005 | 9.3 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 13.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 5.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -80.9% |
| 2018 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +196.7% |
| 2019 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 2020 | 3.08 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9959 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2022 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +197.0% |
| 2023 | 7.61 % change on previous year | +157.1% |
| 2024 | 12.36 % change on previous year | +62.5% |
| 2025 | 6.34 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 2026 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.08 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 13.07 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.27 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.44 % change on previous year | 0.9959 % change on previous year | 12.36 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 72 Japan 5.08 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.03 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Cameroon 5 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Greece 4.48 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Panama 4.43 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Netherlands 4.1 % change on previous year 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 monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in Ireland?
- Monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate in Ireland was 4.78 % change on previous year in 2026, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 13.07 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Ireland rank for monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 75th out of 168 countries with data for 2026.
- Is monthly minimum wage (local currency), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Monthly minimum wage (Local currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Monthly minimum wage International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Monthly minimum wage (Local currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.