Gender pay gap in unadjusted form

In 2021, Ireland's gender pay gap in unadjusted form increased by 10.0% compared to 2020, reaching 19.8.

Ireland accounts for 80.5% of the EU-27 total of 24.6.

Ireland ranks 16th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 30.3% (from 28.4 in 2016).

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