Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Ireland
Ireland: Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index was 60,257 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
60,257
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
7th
of 166 countries
All-time high
60,257
in 2022
All-time low
1,398
in 1820
Years of data
105
1820–2022
Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Ireland, 1820–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Ireland is 60,257, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 105 years on record.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Ireland peaked at 60,257 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,398, in 1820.
That places Ireland 7th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 1,398 | — |
| 1870 | 2,829 | +102.4% |
| 1913 | 4,361 | +54.2% |
| 1921 | 4,038 | -7.4% |
| 1922 | 4,141 | +2.6% |
| 1923 | 4,105 | -0.9% |
| 1924 | 4,095 | -0.2% |
| 1925 | 4,101 | +0.1% |
| 1926 | 4,100 | -0.0% |
| 1927 | 4,229 | +3.1% |
| 1928 | 4,363 | +3.2% |
| 1929 | 4,501 | +3.2% |
| 1930 | 4,618 | +2.6% |
| 1931 | 4,737 | +2.6% |
| 1932 | 4,599 | -2.9% |
| 1933 | 4,463 | -3.0% |
| 1934 | 4,594 | +2.9% |
| 1935 | 4,728 | +2.9% |
| 1936 | 4,865 | +2.9% |
| 1937 | 4,713 | -3.1% |
| 1938 | 4,865 | +3.2% |
| 1939 | 4,865 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 4,865 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 4,865 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 4,865 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 4,865 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 4,865 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 4,812 | -1.1% |
| 1946 | 4,865 | +1.1% |
| 1947 | 4,929 | +1.3% |
| 1948 | 5,149 | +4.5% |
| 1949 | 5,426 | +5.4% |
| 1950 | 5,504 | +1.4% |
| 1951 | 5,649 | +2.6% |
| 1952 | 5,805 | +2.8% |
| 1953 | 5,973 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 6,048 | +1.3% |
| 1955 | 6,248 | +3.3% |
| 1956 | 6,212 | -0.6% |
| 1957 | 6,239 | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 6,169 | -1.1% |
| 1959 | 6,437 | +4.3% |
| 1960 | 6,825 | +6.0% |
| 1961 | 7,186 | +5.3% |
| 1962 | 7,390 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 7,685 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 7,948 | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 8,051 | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 8,097 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 8,531 | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 9,197 | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 9,706 | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 9,881 | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 10,128 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 10,621 | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 10,946 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 11,225 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 11,662 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 11,639 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 12,425 | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 13,150 | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 13,335 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 13,614 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 13,893 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 14,061 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 13,931 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 14,435 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 14,834 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 14,768 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 15,458 | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 16,313 | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 17,343 | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 18,838 | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 19,254 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 20,033 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 20,627 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 22,005 | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 24,266 | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 26,563 | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 29,456 | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 31,909 | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 35,377 | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 38,806 | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 40,966 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 43,013 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 44,373 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 47,029 | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 49,223 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 51,296 | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 52,322 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 49,583 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 47,376 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 48,624 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 48,980 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 47,360 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 48,181 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 50,732 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 53,197 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 53,687 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 55,466 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 58,083 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 59,734 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 55,135 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 57,278 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 60,257 | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1,398 | 1,398 | 1,398 | 1 |
| 1870s | 2,829 | 2,829 | 2,829 | 1 |
| 1910s | 4,361 | 4,361 | 4,361 | 1 |
| 1920s | 4,186 | 4,038 | 4,501 | 9 |
| 1930s | 4,705 | 4,463 | 4,865 | 10 |
| 1940s | 4,951 | 4,812 | 5,426 | 10 |
| 1950s | 6,028 | 5,504 | 6,437 | 10 |
| 1960s | 8,062 | 6,825 | 9,706 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11,501 | 9,881 | 13,335 | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,865 | 13,614 | 17,343 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,833 | 18,838 | 35,377 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,399 | 38,806 | 52,322 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,404 | 47,360 | 59,734 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,557 | 55,135 | 60,257 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 4 United Arab Emirates 77,204 compare
- 5 Kuwait 71,534 compare
- 6 Switzerland 63,323 compare
- 8 United States 58,488 compare
- 9 Luxembourg 55,485 compare
- 10 Saudi Arabia 53,517 compare
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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 13.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8456 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 111,273 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 12.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7548 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 99,326 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 12.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 0.7105 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Ireland?
- Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index in Ireland was 60,257 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 60,257 in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,398 in 1820.
- How does Ireland rank for gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index?
- Ireland ranks 7th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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