Eastern Asia vs Ireland: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person
Eastern Asia
3.9%
in 2025
Ireland
8.1%
in 2025
Eastern Asia rank
3rd
Ireland rank
4th
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person over time
- Eastern Asia
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 8.1% against 3.9% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 2.1 times Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Eastern Asia ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 4th of 39 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eastern Asia averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 2.2% | 2.3% | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 4.7% | 0.4% | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 4.2% | 0.3% | 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, Eastern Asia or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 8.1% against 3.9% in Eastern Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person between Eastern Asia and Ireland?
- 4.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Ireland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Eastern Asia and Ireland rank globally for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Eastern Asia ranks 3rd 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.