Wealth per capita by asset group in Ireland

Ireland: Wealth per capita by asset group was 12,890 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
12,890
World rank
8th
of 141 countries
All-time high
21,944
in 1995
All-time low
11,241
in 2010
Years of data
5
1995–2014

Wealth per capita by asset group in Ireland, 1995–2014

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1995200420141995: 21.9k2000: 17.1k2005: 12.0k2010: 11.2k2014: 12.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 12,890 for wealth per capita by asset group in 2014.

The figure is up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Ireland peaked at 21,944 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 11,241, in 2010.

That places Ireland 8th out of 141 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

Wealth per capita by asset group in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Wealth per capita by asset group in Ireland, 1995 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1995 21,944 —
2000 17,122 -22.0%
2005 11,974 -30.1%
2010 11,241 -6.1%
2014 12,890 +14.7%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 12,890 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,606, 2.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 12,890 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,005, 2.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21,944 21,944 21,944 1
2000s 14,548 11,974 17,122 2
2010s 12,066 11,241 12,890 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 5 Uruguay 17,244 compare
  2. 6 Belarus 15,947 compare
  3. 7 Costa Rica 15,564 compare
  4. 9 Kazakhstan 12,694 compare
  5. 10 Brazil 12,292 compare
  6. 11 Australia 11,899 compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wealth per capita by asset group in Ireland?
Wealth per capita by asset group in Ireland was 12,890 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 21,944 in 1995.
What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 11,241 in 2010.
How does Ireland rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
Ireland ranks 8th out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wealth per capita by asset group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
141 places, 705 data points, 1995–2014
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