European Union vs Ireland: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita

European Union
55,087 constant 2021 international $ per person
in 2025
Ireland
131,338 constant 2021 international $ per person
in 2025
European Union rank
5th
Ireland rank
2nd

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita over time

  • European Union
  • Ireland
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k199020072025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 131,338 constant 2021 international $ per person against 55,087 constant 2021 international $ per person in European Union, a difference of 76,251 constant 2021 international $ per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 2.4 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 35,214 constant 2021 international $ per person 36,616 constant 2021 international $ per person 1,401 constant 2021 international $ per person Ireland
2000s 43,270 constant 2021 international $ per person 60,270 constant 2021 international $ per person 17,000 constant 2021 international $ per person Ireland
2010s 47,736 constant 2021 international $ per person 74,259 constant 2021 international $ per person 26,523 constant 2021 international $ per person Ireland
2020s 52,968 constant 2021 international $ per person 118,222 constant 2021 international $ per person 65,255 constant 2021 international $ per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita, European Union or Ireland?
Ireland, at 131,338 constant 2021 international $ per person against 55,087 constant 2021 international $ per person in European Union as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita between European Union and Ireland?
76,251 constant 2021 international $ per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Ireland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do European Union and Ireland rank globally for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per capita?
European Union ranks 5th and Ireland ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita
Unit
constant 2021 international $ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 8,687 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.