Denmark vs Ireland: Mean and median income by age and sex
Denmark
41,131 Euro
in 2025
Ireland
39,666 Euro
in 2025
Denmark rank
4th
Ireland rank
6th
Mean and median income by age and sex over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 41,131 Euro against 39,666 Euro in Ireland, a difference of 1,465 Euro.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 6th of 47 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,231 Euro | 23,404 Euro | 827.14 Euro | Denmark |
| 2010s | 31,168 Euro | 25,173 Euro | 5,996 Euro | Denmark |
| 2020s | 37,824 Euro | 34,783 Euro | 3,040 Euro | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income by age and sex, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 41,131 Euro against 39,666 Euro in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by age and sex between Denmark and Ireland?
- 1,465 Euro, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for mean and median income by age and sex?
- Denmark ranks 4th and Ireland ranks 6th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.