Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Ireland

Ireland: Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP was 21.86 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
21.86
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
10th
of 65 countries
All-time high
22.18
in 2009
All-time low
18.83
in 2013
Years of data
10
2004–2016

Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Ireland, 2004–2016

051015202004201020162004: 19.72005: 19.92006: 20.12007: 20.52008: 20.82009: 22.22013: 18.82014: 20.12015: 21.82016: 21.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Ireland is 21.86, measured in 2016.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Ireland peaked at 22.18 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 18.83, in 2013.

That places Ireland 10th out of 65 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, above primary education in Ireland, 2004 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2004 19.68
2005 19.88 +1.0%
2006 20.11 +1.2%
2007 20.52 +2.0%
2008 20.84 +1.5%
2009 22.18 +6.4%
2013 18.83 -15.1%
2014 20.15 +7.0%
2015 21.79 +8.1%
2016 21.86 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.54 19.68 22.18 6
2010s 20.66 18.83 21.86 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 7 Palestine, State of 26.9 compare
  2. 8 Malta 23.34 compare
  3. 9 France 22.26 compare
  4. 11 Republic of Korea 21.19 compare
  5. 12 Italy 18.22 compare
  6. 13 Spain 16.44 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Ireland?
Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp in Ireland was 21.86 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 22.18 in 2009.
What is the lowest real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 18.83 in 2013.
How does Ireland rank for real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp?
Ireland ranks 10th out of 65 countries with data for 2016.
Is real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and ppp rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Real median earnings per month, aged 15-64, deflated to 2010 and PPP adjusted, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
65 places, 862 data points, 1990–2021
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