Asia vs Ireland: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person
Asia
3.2%
in 2025
Ireland
8.1%
in 2025
Asia rank
6th
Ireland rank
4th
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person over time
- Asia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 8.1% against 3.2% in Asia, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 2.5 times Asia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Asia ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 4th of 39 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 2.2% | 1.7% | Asia |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 4.7% | 0.5% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 4.2% | 1.6% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person, Asia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 8.1% against 3.2% in Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person between Asia and Ireland?
- 4.9%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Ireland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Asia and Ireland rank globally for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Asia ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 4th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.