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Ireland

Europe & Central Asia · High income · Capital: Dublin

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Population

5.5m

2025 · #121 of 217

Source: World Bank

GDP (US$)

Not published

Source: World Bank

GDP per person (US$)

$131,592

2025 · #5 of 209

Source: World Bank

Economic growth

12.3%

2025 · #4 of 209

Source: World Bank

Inflation

2.2%

2025 · #116 of 180

Source: World Bank

Government debt (% of GDP)

Not published

Source: World Bank

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

17.9%

2024 · #59 of 129

Source: World Bank

Population growth

1.6%

2025 · #65 of 217

Source: World Bank

Life expectancy (years)

83.0

2024 · #23 of 217

Source: World Bank

Fertility rate

1.5

2024 · #159 of 217

Source: World Bank

Urban population (%)

64.6%

2025 · #108 of 217

Source: World Bank

Unemployment

4.6%

2025 · #109 of 186

Source: World Bank

Youth unemployment (15–24)

10.5%

2025 · #109 of 186

Source: World Bank

Labour force participation

64.8%

2025 · #62 of 186

Source: World Bank

Homicide rate

0.7

2023 · #119 of 136

Source: World Bank

Infant mortality

3.4

2024 · #165 of 196

Source: World Bank

Health spending (% of GDP)

6.9%

2024 · #89 of 193

Source: World Bank

Education spending (% of GDP)

2.9%

2021 · not ranked (older figure)

Source: World Bank

CO₂ per person (tonnes)

6.0

2024 · #41 of 203

Source: World Bank

Renewable energy (%)

12.7%

2021 · #129 of 212

Source: World Bank