Greece vs Ireland: Quarterly compensation of employees by economic activity — Wages and

Greece
71,226 National currency
in 2025
Ireland
139,910 National currency
in 2025
Greece rank
24th
Ireland rank
21st

Quarterly compensation of employees by economic activity — Wages and over time

  • Greece
  • Ireland
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k199520102025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 139,910 National currency against 71,226 National currency in Greece, a difference of 68,684 National currency.

That makes Ireland's figure about 2.0 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 21st of 26 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 26,393 National currency 25,281 National currency 1,112 National currency Greece
2000s 50,579 National currency 53,206 National currency 2,627 National currency Ireland
2010s 52,023 National currency 69,826 National currency 17,802 National currency Ireland
2020s 60,562 National currency 115,291 National currency 54,729 National currency Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher quarterly compensation of employees by economic activity — wages and, Greece or Ireland?
Ireland, at 139,910 National currency against 71,226 National currency in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in quarterly compensation of employees by economic activity — wages and between Greece and Ireland?
68,684 National currency, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Ireland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Greece and Ireland rank globally for quarterly compensation of employees by economic activity — wages and?
Greece ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 21st of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Quarterly compensation of employees by economic activity — Wages and salaries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Quarterly compensation of employees by economic activity — Wages and salaries
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 1,147 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

This table presents compensation of employees by main economic activity following the high-level categories in the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC), Revision 4. The components of compensation of employees, wages and salaries and employers’ social contributions, are also broken down by main economic activity. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union (27 countries) and the euro area (21 countries). In this table, the presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the QNA dataset. See User Guide on Quarterly National Accounts (QNA) in OECD Data Explorer: QNA User guide See QNA Calendar for information on advance release dates: QNA Calendar See QNA Changes for information on changes in methodology: QNA Changes See QNA TIPS for a better use of QNA data: QNA TIPS Explore also the GDP and non-financial accounts webpage: GDP and non-financial accounts webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org