Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Ireland

Ireland: Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban was 2,064 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
2,064
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
39th
of 67 countries
All-time high
2,119
in 2009
All-time low
1,680
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2016

Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Ireland, 2004–2016

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2004201020162004: 1.7k2005: 1.7k2006: 1.8k2007: 2.0k2008: 2.0k2009: 2.1k2013: 1.9k2014: 1.8k2015: 2.0k2016: 2.1k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 2,064 for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in 2016.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Ireland peaked at 2,119 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1,680, in 2004.

Ireland ranks 39th of 67 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,900 1,680 2,119 6
2010s 1,943 1,833 2,064 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 36 Guatemala 2,303 compare
  2. 37 Sweden 2,260 compare
  3. 38 United Kingdom 2,221 compare
  4. 40 France 1,814 compare
  5. 41 State of Palestine 1,671 compare
  6. 42 Italy 1,527 compare

See the full ranking of 67 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Ireland?
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban in Ireland was 2,064 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 2,119 in 2009.
What is the lowest median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,680 in 2004.
How does Ireland rank for median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban?
Ireland ranks 39th out of 67 countries with data for 2016.
Is median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median earnings per month, aged 15-64, local currency values, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
67 places, 880 data points, 1981–2021
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