Gender pay gap in unadjusted form

In 2020, Ireland's gender pay gap in unadjusted form decreased by 12.6% compared to 2019, reaching 18.0.

Ireland accounts for 70.9% of the EU-27 total of 25.4.

Ireland ranks 17th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 35.3% (from 27.8 in 2015).

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