Official name:
Ireland
Область:
General Information
| Region | Northern Europe | |
| Population (000, 2021) | 4 983a | |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2021) | 72.3a | |
| Capital city | Dublin | |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2021) | 1 214.7b | |
| UN membership date | 14-Dec-55 | |
| Surface area (km2) | 69 825b | |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 98.7a | |
| National currency | Euro (EUR) | |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 0.8c |
Economic indicators
| 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 222 071 | 291 522 | 398 590b |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 1.8 | 25.2 | 5.6b |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 48 760.5 | 62 660.2 | 81 636.6b |
| Economy: Agricultured (% of Gross Value Added) | 1 | 1 | 1b |
| Economy: Industrye,f (% of Gross Value Added) | 25.6 | 41.3 | 37.6b |
| Economy: Services and other activityg (% of GVA) | 73.3 | 57.8 | 61.4b |
| Employment in agriculture (% of employed) | 5.8 | 5.3 | 4.5h,c |
| Employment in industry (% of employed) | 18.1 | 18.1 | 18.5h,c |
| Employment in services (% employed) | 76.2 | 76.6 | 77h,c |
| Unemploymenth (% of labour force) | 14.5 | 9.9 | 5.2c |
| Labour force participation rateh (female/male pop. %) | 55.6 / 70.5 | 55.1 / 69.5 | 55.8 / 67.9c |
| CPI: Consumer Price Indexi (2010=100) | 100 | 105 | 106c |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 88 | 101 | 113b |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 120 645 | 124 731 | 184 131c |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 64 601 | 77 795 | 98 389c |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 56 045 | 46 935 | 85 742c |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 2 320 | 12 912 | - 44 934b |
Social indicators
| 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | |
| Population growth ratej (average annual %) | 1.9 | 0.4 | 1.2c |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 61.5 | 62.5 | 63.4b |
| Urban population growth ratej (average annual %) | 2.2 | 0.6 | ... |
| Fertility rate, totalj (live births per woman) | 2 | 2 | 1.8c |
| Life expectancy at birthj (females/males, years) | 82.0 / 77.4 | 82.5 / 78.7 | 83.7 / 80.4c |
| Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 20.8 / 15.9 | 21.9 / 17.9 | 20.5 / 20.0a |
| International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) | 730.5 / 16.0 | 759.3 / 16.3 | 871.3 / 17.6c |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 14.2k | 10.5k | 15.8c |
| Infant mortality ratej (per 1 000 live births) | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.7c |
| Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) | 10.5 | 7.3 | 6.9l |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.4b |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | 6 | 3.8 | 3.5m |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratioh (f/m per 100 pop.) | 103.3 / 103.2 | 101.0 / 101.4 | 100.8 / 101.3l |
| Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratioh (f/m per 100 pop.) | 121.7 / 114.8 | 118.7 / 115.4 | 165.3 / 144.9l |
| Education: Upper secondary gross enrol. ratioh (f/m per 100 pop.) | 141.6 / 126.9 | 141.5 / 133.7 | 224.5 / 183.5l |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.9l |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 13.9 | 16.3 | 22.5n |
Environment and infrastructure indicators
| 2010 | 2015 | 2021 | |
| Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants) | 69.8o | 83.5 | 84.5l |
| Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) | 1.6h | 1.2h | 1.1p,l |
| Threatened species (number) | 27 | 39 | 84 |
| Forested area (% of land area) | 10.5 | 11 | 11.2l |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 39.5 / 8.7 | 35.3 / 7.5 | 33.4 / 6.8b |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 78 | 81 | 208l |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 134 | 120 | 120l |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national bordersq (000) | 7 134 | 9 528 | 10 926l |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 75.7 | 77.7 | 80.7c |
| Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural %) | 72.1 / 67.2 | 84.2 / 70.7 | 88.6 / 73.0c |
| Net Official Development Assist. disbursedr (% of GNI) | 0.52 | 0.32 | 0.32m |