Gender pay gap in unadjusted form

In 2014, Ireland's gender pay gap in unadjusted form increased by 7.8% compared to 2013, reaching 27.8.

Ireland accounts for 88.5% of the EU-27 total of 31.4.

Ireland ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 10.3% (from 25.2 in 2009).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem180, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.