Denmark vs Ireland: Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)
Denmark
51.11 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
Ireland
49.59 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
Denmark rank
10th
Ireland rank
13th
Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 51.11 international-$ in 2011 prices against 49.59 international-$ in 2011 prices in Ireland, a difference of 1.52 international-$ in 2011 prices.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 13th of 119 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.75 international-$ in 2011 prices | 15.89 international-$ in 2011 prices | 22.86 international-$ in 2011 prices | Denmark |
| 1990s | 40.18 international-$ in 2011 prices | 22 international-$ in 2011 prices | 18.18 international-$ in 2011 prices | Denmark |
| 2000s | 43 international-$ in 2011 prices | 37.51 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.48 international-$ in 2011 prices | Denmark |
| 2010s | 46.44 international-$ in 2011 prices | 39.18 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.27 international-$ in 2011 prices | Denmark |
| 2020s | 50.81 international-$ in 2011 prices | 49.13 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.68 international-$ in 2011 prices | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income or consumption per day (2011 prices), Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 51.11 international-$ in 2011 prices against 49.59 international-$ in 2011 prices in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in median income or consumption per day (2011 prices) between Denmark and Ireland?
- 1.52 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for median income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Denmark ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 13th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The median is the value of income or consumption below which 50% of the population live.