Ireland vs Switzerland: Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation
Ireland
45,046 Euro
in 2025
Switzerland
62,306 Euro
in 2024
Ireland rank
4th
Switzerland rank
2nd
Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 62,306 Euro against 45,046 Euro in Ireland, a difference of 17,260 Euro.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29,952 Euro | 34,519 Euro | 4,567 Euro | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 28,517 Euro | 47,160 Euro | 18,643 Euro | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 37,513 Euro | 58,280 Euro | 20,767 Euro | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income by degree of urbanisation, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 62,306 Euro against 45,046 Euro in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by degree of urbanisation between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 17,260 Euro, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for mean and median income by degree of urbanisation?
- Ireland ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.