What is the difference in gdp per capita between Ireland and Singapore?

8,255 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Singapore ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Singapore?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – 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.

Ireland vs Singapore: GDP per capita

Ireland

131,338 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2025

Singapore

139,593 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2025

Ireland rank

2nd

Singapore rank

1st

GDP per capita over time

Ireland
Singapore

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 139,593 international-$ in 2021 prices against 131,338 international-$ in 2021 prices in Ireland, a difference of 8,255 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Singapore	Difference	Ahead
1990s	36,616 international-$ in 2021 prices	56,660 international-$ in 2021 prices	20,045 international-$ in 2021 prices	Singapore
2000s	60,270 international-$ in 2021 prices	78,941 international-$ in 2021 prices	18,671 international-$ in 2021 prices	Singapore
2010s	74,258 international-$ in 2021 prices	109,320 international-$ in 2021 prices	35,062 international-$ in 2021 prices	Singapore
2020s	118,222 international-$ in 2021 prices	131,657 international-$ in 2021 prices	13,435 international-$ in 2021 prices	Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Ireland or Singapore?: Singapore, at 139,593 international-$ in 2021 prices against 131,338 international-$ in 2021 prices in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Ireland and Singapore?: 8,255 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Singapore?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Singapore rank globally for gdp per capita?: Ireland ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – 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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Indicator: GDP per capita
Unit: international-$ in 2021 prices
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.