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🇮🇪 Ireland
Republic of Ireland
IRL IE € Euro (EUR)
Every statistic we track for Ireland — 128 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →
$159,129
80.4 yrs
6.93
0.82
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📈 Economy
👥 Demographics
| Fertility Rate (WB) | 1.5 | #159/217 | 2024 |
| Median Age | 39.2 | #67/235 | 2026 |
| Population | 4.6 | #121/229 | 2013 |
| Population | 5.6 | #115/191 | 2026 |
| Population Density | 78.4 | #139/235 | 2026 |
| Refugees by Country of Origin | 69 | #160/195 | 2025 |
| Urban Population | 64.3% | #106/213 | 2024 |
🌐 Connectivity
| Access to Electricity | 100% | #53/214 | 2023 |
| Internet Users | 97.2% | #16/182 | 2024 |
| Mobile Subscriptions | 110.6 | #109/209 | 2022 |
| Weekly Internet Use | 94% | #9/34 | 2024 |
🫀 Health
| Adult Obesity | 27.4% | #71/199 | 2022 |
| Alcohol Consumption per Capita | 10.4 | #37/207 | 2022 |
| Child Mortality (under-5) | 0.4 | #172/199 | 2024 |
| Daily Cigarette Smokers | 13.8% | #24/31 | 2019 |
| Health Spending (QoG) | 6.1% | #103/189 | 2022 |
| Hypertension Prevalence | 32.3% | #144/194 | 2019 |
| Infant Mortality (QoG) | 3.4 | #160/191 | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy | 80.4 | #25/188 | 2013 |
| Life Expectancy | 81.1 | #22/186 | 2020 |
| Suicide Rate | 7.7 | #99/185 | 2021 |
| Tobacco Use Prevalence | 19.2% | #88/167 | 2022 |
| Undernourishment | 2.5% | #132/166 | 2023 |
| Universal Health Coverage Index | 82 | #42/195 | 2023 |
🎓 Education
| Mean Years of Schooling | 13.7 | #1/146 | 2020 |
| PISA Mathematics Score | 492 | #11/79 | 2022 |
| PISA Reading Score | 516 | #2/79 | 2022 |
| PISA Science Score | 504 | #11/79 | 2022 |
🌱 Environment
| CO₂ per Capita (WB) | 6 | #41/203 | 2024 |
| Energy Use per Person | 2,468 | #45/149 | 2023 |
| Renewable Electricity | 46.5% | #71/195 | 2024 |
🏛️ Governance
📰 Media & news
| News Avoidance (Digital News Report) | 47% | #11/48 | 2026 |
| Paying for Online News (Digital News Report) | 22% | #5/42 | 2026 |
| Press Freedom Index | 85.9 | #7/177 | 2026 |
| Social Media as News Source (Digital News Report) | 47% | #32/48 | 2026 |
| Trust in News (Digital News Report) | 42% | #15/48 | 2026 |
🛡️ Safety
| Homicide Rate | 0.4 | #197/204 | 2023 |
| Road Traffic Deaths | 2.8 | #182/195 | 2021 |
⚠️ Risk & resilience
| Climate Seen as a Threat | 93.6% | #20/142 | 2023 |
| Confident Can Protect Family | 48% | #65/142 | 2023 |
| Disaster Exposure (WRI) | 1.5 | #87/193 | 2025 |
| Experienced a Disaster | 15.3% | #116/142 | 2023 |
| Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) | 8% | #59/139 | 2023 |
| INFORM Risk Index | 2.3 | #162/191 | 2025 |
| Resilience to Risk (WRP) | 64.3 | #21/141 | 2023 |
| World Risk Index | 3.3 | #113/193 | 2025 |
| Worry About Violent Crime | 59.1% | #105/142 | 2023 |
😊 Wellbeing
| Happiness (Cantril Ladder) | 6.9 | #13/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Freedom | 1 | #32/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: GDP | 2.1 | #3/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Generosity | 0.2 | #15/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy | 0.9 | #22/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Low Corruption | 0.4 | #10/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Social Support | 1.6 | #19/147 | 2025 |
| Human Development Index | 0.9 | #11/193 | 2023 |
| Life Satisfaction (Eurobarometer) | 96.4% | #1/34 | 2024 |
🧭 Attitudes & values
| Attended a Demonstration | 10.5% | #82/151 | 2017 |
| Believe Vaccines Are Effective | 85.9% | #52/143 | 2018 |
| Believe Vaccines Are Safe | 73.5% | #89/143 | 2018 |
| Individualism | 70 | #13/65 | 2010 |
| Masculinity | 68 | #9/65 | 2010 |
| Power Distance | 28 | #61/65 | 2010 |
| Signed a Petition | 28.7% | #30/121 | 2017 |
| Trade Union Membership | 18.5% | #30/120 | 2017 |
| Trust in government | 4.1 | #93/123 | 2017 |
| Trust in parliament | 4.2 | #100/151 | 2017 |
| Trust in People (ESS) | 5.4 | #9/38 | 2023 |
| Trust in political parties | 3.6 | #66/120 | 2017 |
| Trust in Science | 89.8% | #17/143 | 2018 |
| Trust in Scientists | 90.2% | #10/143 | 2018 |
| Trust in the legal system | 5.2 | #62/153 | 2017 |
| Uncertainty Avoidance | 35 | #57/65 | 2010 |
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