Ireland vs OECD (AHDI): GDP per capita
Ireland
34,075 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
OECD (AHDI)
25,896 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Ireland rank
3rd
OECD (AHDI) rank
1st
GDP per capita over time
- Ireland
- OECD (AHDI)
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 34,075 international-$ in 1990 prices against 25,896 international-$ in 1990 prices in OECD (AHDI), a difference of 8,179 international-$ in 1990 prices.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times OECD (AHDI)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was OECD (AHDI) ahead.
Ireland ranks 3rd and OECD (AHDI) ranks 1st of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and OECD (AHDI) in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | OECD (AHDI) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 1,775 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,879 international-$ in 1990 prices | 103.83 international-$ in 1990 prices | OECD (AHDI) |
| 1880s | 1,934 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,180 international-$ in 1990 prices | 246.87 international-$ in 1990 prices | OECD (AHDI) |
| 1890s | 2,229 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,450 international-$ in 1990 prices | 220.72 international-$ in 1990 prices | OECD (AHDI) |
| 1900s | 2,498 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,888 international-$ in 1990 prices | 390.67 international-$ in 1990 prices | OECD (AHDI) |
| 1910s | 2,736 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,597 international-$ in 1990 prices | 860.53 international-$ in 1990 prices | OECD (AHDI) |
| 1920s | 2,698 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,255 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,557 international-$ in 1990 prices | OECD (AHDI) |
| 1930s | 2,926 international-$ in 1990 prices | 4,068 international-$ in 1990 prices | 1,142 international-$ in 1990 prices | OECD (AHDI) |
| 1950s | 3,687 international-$ in 1990 prices | 6,124 international-$ in 1990 prices | 2,438 international-$ in 1990 prices | OECD (AHDI) |
| 1960s | 4,667 international-$ in 1990 prices | 8,614 international-$ in 1990 prices | 3,947 international-$ in 1990 prices | OECD (AHDI) |
| 1970s | 6,758 international-$ in 1990 prices | 12,231 international-$ in 1990 prices | 5,473 international-$ in 1990 prices | OECD (AHDI) |
| 1980s | 8,923 international-$ in 1990 prices | 15,640 international-$ in 1990 prices | 6,717 international-$ in 1990 prices | OECD (AHDI) |
| 1990s | 13,101 international-$ in 1990 prices | 19,367 international-$ in 1990 prices | 6,266 international-$ in 1990 prices | OECD (AHDI) |
| 2000s | 23,895 international-$ in 1990 prices | 23,566 international-$ in 1990 prices | 328.7 international-$ in 1990 prices | Ireland |
| 2010s | 25,578 international-$ in 1990 prices | 25,087 international-$ in 1990 prices | 491.55 international-$ in 1990 prices | Ireland |
| 2020s | 34,075 international-$ in 1990 prices | 25,896 international-$ in 1990 prices | 8,179 international-$ in 1990 prices | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Ireland or OECD (AHDI)?
- Ireland, at 34,075 international-$ in 1990 prices against 25,896 international-$ in 1990 prices in OECD (AHDI) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Ireland and OECD (AHDI)?
- 8,179 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and OECD (AHDI)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and OECD (AHDI) rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Ireland ranks 3rd and OECD (AHDI) ranks 1st of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.