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Europe & Central Asia · Country statistics

Ireland

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population5.48M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$721.7B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$131.59K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth832024 · yearsInternet use97.2%2024 · % of populationForest area11.5%2023 · % of land area
Consumer price inflation
2.2%

% per year·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Ireland2025 · 2.2%
-4.451.888.2114.5520.881960199320251960: 0.5%1961: 2.8%1962: 4.3%1963: 2.5%1964: 6.7%1965: 5%1966: 3.1%1967: 3.2%1968: 4.7%1969: 7.4%1970: 8.2%1971: 9%1972: 8.6%1973: 11.4%1974: 17%1975: 20.9%1976: 18%1977: 13.5%1978: 7.7%1979: 13.3%1980: 18.2%1981: 20.4%1982: 17.1%1983: 10.4%1984: 8.7%1985: 5.4%1986: 3.8%1987: 3.2%1988: 2.1%1989: 4.1%1990: 3.3%1991: 3.2%1992: 3.1%1993: 1.5%1994: 2.3%1995: 2.5%1996: 1.8%1997: 1.5%1998: 2.4%1999: 1.6%2000: 5.6%2001: 4.9%2002: 4.6%2003: 3.5%2004: 2.2%2005: 2.5%2006: 3.9%2007: 4.9%2008: 4%2009: -4.4%2010: -0.9%2011: 2.5%2012: 1.7%2013: 0.5%2014: 0.2%2015: -0.3%2016: 0%2017: 0.4%2018: 0.5%2019: 0.9%2020: -0.3%2021: 2.3%2022: 7.8%2023: 6.3%2024: 2.1%2025: 2.2%

Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.

Country context

Ireland in perspective

Region
Europe & Central Asia
Capital
Dublin
Country code
IRL

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