Distribution of income by household composition in Ireland
Ireland: Distribution of income by household composition was 39,665 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
39,665 Euro
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
6th
of 47 countries
All-time high
39,665 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
9,747 Euro
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2025
Distribution of income by household composition in Ireland, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of income by household composition in Ireland stood at 39,665 Euro. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of income by household composition in Ireland peaked at 39,665 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 9,747 Euro, in 1995.
That places Ireland 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Distribution of income by household composition in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9,747 Euro | — |
| 1996 | 10,085 Euro | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 11,117 Euro | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 13,005 Euro | +17.0% |
| 1999 | 13,021 Euro | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 13,656 Euro | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 15,487 Euro | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 19,354 Euro | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 20,779 Euro | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 21,820 Euro | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 23,441 Euro | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 25,988 Euro | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 26,809 Euro | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 25,635 Euro | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 23,965 Euro | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 22,886 Euro | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 22,785 Euro | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 23,392 Euro | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 23,573 Euro | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 24,767 Euro | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 25,586 Euro | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 27,006 Euro | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 28,626 Euro | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 29,141 Euro | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 30,746 Euro | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 32,300 Euro | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 33,512 Euro | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 35,221 Euro | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 37,168 Euro | +5.5% |
| 2025 | 39,665 Euro | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,395 Euro | 9,747 Euro | 13,021 Euro | 5 |
| 2000s | 21,441 Euro | 13,656 Euro | 26,809 Euro | 9 |
| 2010s | 25,173 Euro | 22,785 Euro | 29,141 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,769 Euro | 30,746 Euro | 39,665 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More economy & growth data for Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 27.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3332 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 43,850 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 27.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.2905 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 38,223 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 10.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5674 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of income by household composition in Ireland?
- Distribution of income by household composition in Ireland was 39,665 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of income by household composition recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 39,665 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of income by household composition recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,747 Euro in 1995.
- How does Ireland rank for distribution of income by household composition?
- Ireland ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of income by household composition rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of income by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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