Distribution of income by quantiles in Ireland
Ireland: Distribution of income by quantiles was 25,852 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
25,852
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
7th
of 37 countries
All-time high
25,852
in 2025
All-time low
5,316
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2025
Distribution of income by quantiles in Ireland, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of income by quantiles in Ireland stood at 25,852. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 72.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of income by quantiles in Ireland peaked at 25,852 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,316, in 1995.
Ireland ranks 7th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Distribution of income by quantiles in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5,316 | — |
| 1996 | 5,406 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 6,102 | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 7,131 | +16.9% |
| 1999 | 7,388 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 8,064 | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 9,460 | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 11,512 | +21.7% |
| 2004 | 11,686 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 12,404 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 13,375 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 15,159 | +13.3% |
| 2008 | 15,941 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 15,858 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 14,379 | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 14,238 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 13,849 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 13,997 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 14,213 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 15,007 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 15,549 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 16,125 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 17,650 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 18,323 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 19,677 | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 20,819 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 21,422 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 22,793 | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 24,700 | +8.4% |
| 2025 | 25,852 | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,269 | 5,316 | 7,388 | 5 |
| 2000s | 12,607 | 8,064 | 15,941 | 9 |
| 2010s | 15,333 | 13,849 | 18,323 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,544 | 19,677 | 25,852 | 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 12.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7935 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 104,417 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 12.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7427 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 97,728 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 24.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6354 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of income by quantiles in Ireland?
- Distribution of income by quantiles in Ireland was 25,852 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of income by quantiles recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 25,852 in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of income by quantiles recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,316 in 1995.
- How does Ireland rank for distribution of income by quantiles?
- Ireland ranks 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of income by quantiles rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.3%. 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 quantiles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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