Gender pay gap in unadjusted form

In 2016, Ireland's gender pay gap in unadjusted form increased by 2.2% compared to 2015, reaching 28.4.

Ireland accounts for 94.0% of the EU-27 total of 30.2.

Ireland ranks 14th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 11.8% (from 25.4 in 2011).

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