Ireland vs World: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita

Ireland
48,856 current US$ per person
in 2021
World
9,709 current US$ per person
in 2021
Ireland rank
10th
World rank
11th

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • World
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 48,856 current US$ per person against 9,709 current US$ per person in World, a difference of 39,147 current US$ per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 5.0 times World's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 10th and World ranks 11th of 184 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland World Difference Ahead
1970s 2,746 current US$ per person 1,191 current US$ per person 1,555 current US$ per person Ireland
1980s 6,348 current US$ per person 2,400 current US$ per person 3,948 current US$ per person Ireland
1990s 14,965 current US$ per person 4,108 current US$ per person 10,857 current US$ per person Ireland
2000s 33,260 current US$ per person 5,862 current US$ per person 27,398 current US$ per person Ireland
2010s 36,767 current US$ per person 8,594 current US$ per person 28,173 current US$ per person Ireland
2020s 44,199 current US$ per person 9,221 current US$ per person 34,978 current US$ per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita, Ireland or World?
Ireland, at 48,856 current US$ per person against 9,709 current US$ per person in World as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita between Ireland and World?
39,147 current US$ per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and World?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Ireland and World rank globally for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
Ireland ranks 10th and World ranks 11th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 9,520 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.