Ireland vs Netherlands: Real minimum wages at constant prices — Statutory minimum wages
Real minimum wages at constant prices — Statutory minimum wages over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 32,634 US dollars, exchange rate converted against 31,730 US dollars, exchange rate converted in Ireland, a difference of 904 US dollars, exchange rate converted.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 1st of 26 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,537 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 29,625 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 6,088 US dollars, exchange rate converted | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 26,260 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 29,926 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 3,666 US dollars, exchange rate converted | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 29,180 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 30,690 US dollars, exchange rate converted | 1,510 US dollars, exchange rate converted | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher real minimum wages at constant prices — statutory minimum wages, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 32,634 US dollars, exchange rate converted against 31,730 US dollars, exchange rate converted in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in real minimum wages at constant prices — statutory minimum wages between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 904 US dollars, exchange rate converted, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for real minimum wages at constant prices — statutory minimum wages?
- Ireland ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 1st of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Real minimum wages at constant prices — Statutory minimum wages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Real minimum wages are statutory minimum wages converted into a common hourly and annual pay period for the 30 OECD countries and two other non-member countries for which they are available. Real hourly and annual minimum wages are calculated first by deflating the series using the consumer price index taking 2024 as the base year then converted into common currency units 1) US dollars (USD) and 2) USD using Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) for private consumption expenditures in 2024.