Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Ireland

Ireland: Gender differences in the relative median income ratio was 0.7 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.7
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
33rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
0.87
in 2010
All-time low
0.62
in 2006
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Ireland, 2003–2025

00.20.40.60.82003201420252003: 0.682004: 0.732005: 0.632006: 0.622007: 0.642008: 0.692009: 0.752010: 0.872011: 0.82012: 0.762013: 0.842014: 0.782015: 0.832016: 0.832017: 0.772018: 0.742019: 0.82020: 0.712021: 0.752022: 0.682023: 0.732024: 0.622025: 0.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Ireland is 0.7, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Ireland peaked at 0.87 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.62, in 2006.

Ireland ranks 33rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Gender differences in the relative median income ratio (65+) in Ireland, 2003 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2003 0.68
2004 0.73 +7.4%
2005 0.63 -13.7%
2006 0.62 -1.6%
2007 0.64 +3.2%
2008 0.69 +7.8%
2009 0.75 +8.7%
2010 0.87 +16.0%
2011 0.8 -8.0%
2012 0.76 -5.0%
2013 0.84 +10.5%
2014 0.78 -7.1%
2015 0.83 +6.4%
2016 0.83 +0.0%
2017 0.77 -7.2%
2018 0.74 -3.9%
2019 0.8 +8.1%
2020 0.71 -11.3%
2021 0.75 +5.6%
2022 0.68 -9.3%
2023 0.73 +7.4%
2024 0.62 -15.1%
2025 0.7 +12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6771 0.62 0.75 7
2010s 0.802 0.74 0.87 10
2020s 0.6983 0.62 0.75 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 30 Serbia 0.73 compare
  2. 31 Poland 0.72 compare
  3. 31 Poland 0.72 compare
  4. 33 Switzerland 0.7 compare
  5. 33 Czechia 0.7 compare
  6. 36 Cyprus 0.68 compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Ireland?
Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Ireland was 0.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gender differences in the relative median income ratio recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.87 in 2010.
What is the lowest gender differences in the relative median income ratio recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.62 in 2006.
How does Ireland rank for gender differences in the relative median income ratio?
Ireland ranks 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is gender differences in the relative median income ratio rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gender differences in the relative median income ratio (65+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender differences in the relative median income ratio (65+)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 942 data points, 2003–2025
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