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Further country information
Selected indicators for Ireland Share
Population
Population, Million persons, 1998-2018
Population, Annual growth rate (%), 2018
4.9 million
Growth rate: 1.3%
Income inequality
Income inequality, 0 = complete equality; 1 = complete inequality, latest available year
Education
Mathematics performance (PISA), Mean score, 2018
Reading performance (PISA), Mean score, 2018
Science performance (PISA), Mean score, 2018
CO2 emissions
Air and GHG emissions, Carbon dioxide (CO2), latest available year
6.8 tonnes per capita
GDP
Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars/capita, 2019
89 561 US$ per capita
Projected growth rate: <%gdp-growth-rate%>%
Debt
Household debt, % of net disposable income, 2019
General government debt, % of GDP, 2019
Household debt:
130.7 % of disposable income
Government debt:
68.8 % of GDP
Tax
Tax on personal income, % of GDP, 2019
7.1 % of GDP
Unemployment
<%unemployment-latest-value-info-bubble%>
<%unemployment-latest-value%> % of labour force
Country profile of Ireland
Agriculture | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Agricultural landIndicator |
4 080.00
Permanent pasture Thousand hectares 2019 Ireland Thousand hectares |
![]() Thousand hectares 2000-2019 Ireland (red) |
![]() Thousand hectares 2018 Ireland (red) |
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Agricultural supportIndicator | ||||
Crop productionIndicator | ||||
Fish landingsIndicator |
183 833.4
National landings in domestic ports Tonnes 2018 Ireland Tonnes |
![]() Tonnes 1999-2018 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
![]() Tonnes 2018 Ireland (red) |
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Nutrient balanceIndicator |
62.0
Nitrogen Kilograms/hectare 2017 Ireland Kilograms/hectare |
![]() Kilograms/hectare 1998-2017 Ireland (red) |
![]() Kilograms/hectare 2017 Ireland (red) |
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Development | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Distribution of net ODAIndicator |
263.1
Least developed countries Million US dollars 2019 Ireland Million US dollars |
![]() Million US dollars 2000-2019 Ireland (red), DAC Countries (black) |
![]() Million US dollars 2019 Ireland (red), DAC Countries (black) |
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Grants by private agencies and NGOsIndicator |
183.8
Total Million US dollars 2019 Ireland Million US dollars |
![]() Million US dollars 2000-2019 Ireland (red), DAC Countries (black) |
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Net ODAIndicator |
0.3
ODA grant equivalent % of gross national income 2019 Ireland % of gross national income |
![]() % of gross national income 2018-2019 Ireland (red), DAC Countries (black) |
![]() % of gross national income 2019 Ireland (red), DAC Countries (black) |
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Private flowsIndicator |
973.3
Total Million US dollars 2013 Ireland Million US dollars |
![]() Million US dollars 1993-2013 Ireland (red), DAC Countries (black) |
![]() Million US dollars 2019 DAC Countries (black) |
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Total official and private flowsIndicator |
1 200.4
Total Million US dollars 2019 Ireland Million US dollars |
![]() Million US dollars 2000-2019 Ireland (red), DAC Countries (black) |
![]() Million US dollars 2019 Ireland (red), DAC Countries (black) |
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Economy | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Composite leading indicator (CLI)Indicator |
100.94
Amplitude adjusted Long-term average = 100 Jan-21 Ireland Long-term average = 100 |
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Household disposable incomeIndicator |
5.0
Net Annual growth rate (%) 2019 Ireland Annual growth rate (%) |
![]() Annual growth rate (%) 2000-2019 Ireland (red) |
![]() Annual growth rate (%) 2019 Ireland (red) |
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Labour compensation per hour workedIndicator |
4.1
Total Annual growth rate (%) 2019 Ireland Annual growth rate (%) |
![]() Annual growth rate (%) 2000-2019 Ireland (red) |
![]() Annual growth rate (%) 2019 Ireland (red) |
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Net national incomeIndicator |
47 191
Total US dollars/capita 2019 Ireland US dollars/capita |
![]() US dollars/capita 2000-2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
![]() US dollars/capita 2019 Ireland (red) |
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Trade in goods and servicesIndicator |
126.1
Exports % of GDP 2019 Ireland % of GDP |
![]() % of GDP 2000-2019 Ireland (red) |
![]() % of GDP 2019 Ireland (red) |
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Education | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Education spendingIndicator |
13 229
Tertiary US dollars/student 2015 Ireland US dollars/student |
![]() US dollars/student 1995-2015 Ireland (red) |
![]() US dollars/student 2016 Ireland (red) |
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Mathematics performance (PISA)Indicator |
503
Boys Mean score 2018 Ireland Mean score |
![]() Mean score 2003-2018 Ireland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
![]() Mean score 2018 Ireland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Reading performance (PISA)Indicator |
506
Boys Mean score 2018 Ireland Mean score |
![]() Mean score 2000-2018 Ireland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
![]() Mean score 2018 Ireland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Science performance (PISA)Indicator |
495
Boys Mean score 2018 Ireland Mean score |
![]() Mean score 2006-2018 Ireland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
![]() Mean score 2018 Ireland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET)Indicator |
7.1
15-19 year-old men % in same age group 2019 Ireland % in same age group |
![]() % in same age group 1999-2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
![]() % in same age group 2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Energy | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Crude oil productionIndicator |
0.0
Total Thousand toe 2017 Ireland Thousand toe |
![]() Thousand toe 1998-2017 Ireland (red) |
![]() Thousand toe 2017 Ireland (red) |
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Infrastructure investmentIndicator |
612 000 000.00
Road Euro 2015 Ireland Euro |
![]() Euro 1996-2015 Ireland (red) |
![]() Euro 2018 |
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Passenger transportIndicator | ||||
Primary energy supplyIndicator |
0.03
Total Toe/1 000 US dollars 2019 Ireland Toe/1 000 US dollars |
![]() Toe/1 000 US dollars 2000-2019 Ireland (red) |
![]() Toe/1 000 US dollars 2019 Ireland (red) |
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Road accidentsIndicator |
28
Deaths Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2019 Ireland Per 1 000 000 inhabitants |
![]() Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2000-2019 Ireland (red) |
![]() Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2019 Ireland (red) |
Environment | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Air and GHG emissionsIndicator |
6.8
Carbon dioxide (CO2) Tonnes/capita 2019 Ireland Tonnes/capita |
![]() Tonnes/capita 2000-2019 Ireland (red) |
![]() Tonnes/capita 2019 Ireland (red) |
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Municipal wasteIndicator |
582.3
Total Kilograms/capita 2017 Ireland Kilograms/capita |
![]() Kilograms/capita 1997-2017 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
![]() Kilograms/capita 2018 OECD - Total (black) |
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Water withdrawalsIndicator |
757.0
Total Million m3 2009 Ireland Million m3 |
![]() Million m3 1989-2009 Ireland (red) |
![]() Million m3 2016 |
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Finance | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Broad money (M3)Indicator | ||||
Long-term interest ratesIndicator |
-0.3
Total % per annum Dec-2020 Ireland % per annum |
![]() % per annum May-2019-Dec-2020 Ireland (red) |
![]() % per annum Dec-2020 Ireland (red) |
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Net pension replacement ratesIndicator |
35.9
Men % of pre-retirement earnings 2018 Ireland % of pre-retirement earnings |
![]() % of pre-retirement earnings 2014-2018 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
![]() % of pre-retirement earnings 2018 Ireland (red) |
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Net pension wealthIndicator |
7.0
Men Multiple of annual gross earnings 2018 Ireland Multiple of annual gross earnings |
![]() Multiple of annual gross earnings 2014-2018 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
![]() Multiple of annual gross earnings 2018 Ireland (red) |
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Short-term interest ratesIndicator |
-0.5
Total % per annum Jan-21 Ireland % per annum |
![]() % per annum Jun-2019-Jan-21 Ireland (red), Euro area (19 countries) (black) |
![]() % per annum Jan-21 Ireland (red), Euro area (19 countries) (black) |
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Government | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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General government spendingIndicator |
25.1
Total % of GDP 2018 Ireland % of GDP |
![]() % of GDP 1999-2018 Ireland (red) |
![]() % of GDP 2018 Ireland (red) |
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Government reservesIndicator |
1 053.6
Total SDR millions Q4-2014 Ireland SDR millions |
![]() SDR millions Q1-2010-Q4-2014 Ireland (red) |
![]() SDR millions Q4-2014 Ireland (red) |
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Tax on corporate profitsIndicator |
3.1
Total % of GDP 2019 Ireland % of GDP |
![]() % of GDP 2000-2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
![]() % of GDP 2019 Ireland (red) |
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Tax revenueIndicator |
22.7
Total % of GDP 2019 Ireland % of GDP |
![]() % of GDP 2000-2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
![]() % of GDP 2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Tax wedgeIndicator |
33.2
Total % of labour cost 2019 Ireland % of labour cost |
![]() % of labour cost 2000-2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
![]() % of labour cost 2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Average (black) |
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Health | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Health spendingIndicator |
5 276
Total US dollars/capita 2019 Ireland US dollars/capita |
![]() US dollars/capita 2000-2019 Ireland (red) |
![]() US dollars/capita 2019 Ireland (red) |
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Hospital bedsIndicator |
3.0
Total Per 1 000 inhabitants 2018 Ireland Per 1 000 inhabitants |
![]() Per 1 000 inhabitants 1999-2018 Ireland (red) |
![]() Per 1 000 inhabitants 2018 Ireland (red) |
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Length of hospital stayIndicator |
5.90
Acute care Days 2018 Ireland Days |
![]() Days 1999-2018 Ireland (red) |
![]() Days 2018 Ireland (red) |
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Life expectancy at birthIndicator |
80.5
Men Years 2018 Ireland Years |
![]() Years 1999-2018 Ireland (red) |
![]() Years 2018 Ireland (red) |
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Overweight or obese populationIndicator |
61.0
Measured % of population aged 15+ 2019 Ireland % of population aged 15+ |
![]() % of population aged 15+ 2007-2019 Ireland (red) |
Innovation and Technology | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Gross domestic spending on R&DIndicator |
1.0
Total % of GDP 2018 Ireland % of GDP |
![]() % of GDP 1999-2018 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
![]() % of GDP 2018 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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ICT value addedIndicator |
11.9
Total % of value added 2011 Ireland % of value added |
![]() % of value added 2011 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Internet accessIndicator |
90.6
Total % of all households 2019 Ireland % of all households |
![]() % of all households 2005-2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
![]() % of all households 2019 Ireland (red) |
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Mobile broadband subscriptionsIndicator |
104.7
Total Per 100 inhabitants Q4-2019 Ireland Per 100 inhabitants |
![]() Per 100 inhabitants Q2-2010-Q4-2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
![]() Per 100 inhabitants Q4-2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Triadic patent familiesIndicator |
108.0
Total Number 2018 Ireland Number |
![]() Number 1999-2018 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
![]() Number 2018 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Jobs | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Average wagesIndicator |
50 490.5
Total US dollars 2019 Ireland US dollars |
![]() US dollars 2000-2019 Ireland (red) |
![]() US dollars 2019 Ireland (red) |
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Employment rateIndicator |
67.8
Total % of working age population Q3-2020 Ireland % of working age population |
![]() % of working age population Q4-2015-Q3-2020 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
![]() % of working age population Q3-2020 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Hours workedIndicator |
1 772
Total Hours/worker 2019 Ireland Hours/worker |
![]() Hours/worker 2000-2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
![]() Hours/worker 2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Long-term unemployment rateIndicator |
33.3
Total % of unemployed 2019 Ireland % of unemployed |
![]() % of unemployed 2000-2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
![]() % of unemployed 2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Self-employment rateIndicator |
14.4
Total % of employment 2019 Ireland % of employment |
![]() % of employment 2000-2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
![]() % of employment 2019 Ireland (red) |
Society | Latest | Trend | Ranking | |
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Fertility ratesIndicator |
1.80
Total Children/woman 2018 Ireland Children/woman |
![]() Children/woman 1999-2018 Ireland (red) |
![]() Children/woman 2018 Ireland (red) |
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National population distributionIndicator |
27.5
Urban regions Percentage 2014 Ireland Percentage |
![]() Percentage 2014 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
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Permanent immigrant inflowsIndicator |
41 922.0
Total Number 2016 Ireland Number |
![]() Number 2002-2016 Ireland (red) |
![]() Number 2011 Ireland (red) |
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Poverty rateIndicator |
0.09
Total Ratio 2017 Ireland Ratio |
![]() Ratio 2004-2017 Ireland (red) |
![]() Ratio 2017 Ireland (red) |
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Social spendingIndicator |
13.4
Public % of GDP 2019 Ireland % of GDP |
![]() % of GDP 2000-2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |
![]() % of GDP 2019 Ireland (red), OECD - Total (black) |