Ireland vs Netherlands: Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)

Ireland
1,558 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Netherlands
1,728 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Ireland rank
10th
Netherlands rank
7th

Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) over time

  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k198320032023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1,728 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1,558 international-$ in 2021 prices in Ireland, a difference of 169.65 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 47 regions.

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About this data

Indicator
Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,030 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

The level of income per month below which 10% of the population falls.