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Ireland

Last update: 2026-03-26

Ireland Geographical location

Ireland Economy and finance

Currency
Euro (EUR)
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$4554.08 (2023)
Inflation rate
6.3% (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.34% (2023)
Below the poverty line
14% (2021)
Gini coefficient
30.1 (2021)

Ireland Tobacco consumption

Total tobacco consumption
20.8%
Smoking men
22.5%
Smoking women
19%
Current as of
2020

Ireland Area (sq. km)

Total area
70273
Land area
68881
Water area
1390

Ireland Popular payment systems

Ireland Age structure

0-14 years
18.6%
15-64 years
65.5%
65+ years
15.8%
Current as of
2024

Ireland Religion

Main religion
Catholicism
Non-religious
14.5%
Not specified
6.7%
Current as of
2022

Ireland General Info

Сontinent
Europe
Political unions
EU
Time zone
UTC+0
Tier
Tier-1
ISO code
IE
Capital
Dublin
Official language
English, Irish

Ireland Average consumer spendings

Food products
8.2%
Alcohol and tobacco
5.6%
Current as of
2022

Ireland Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)

Total quantity
10.91
Beer
4.92
Wine
2.88
Spirits
2.29
Other alcohol
0.82
Current as of
2019

Ireland Population and society

Population size
5233461
Male population
2590540
Female population
2642919
Population growth rate
0.93% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
11.1 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
7.4 (2024)
Urbanization
64.5% (2023)

Ireland Credit ratings

Fitch
A+ (2017)
Moody's
A2 (2017)
Standard & Poor's
AA- (2019)

Ireland Age-sex pyramid

Ireland Phone operating systems

Android
59.85%
iOS
39.8%
Current as of
2025

Ireland Internet and telecommunications

Telephone code
+353
Internet domain
.ie
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
113 (2022)
Internet user penetration
95% (2021)
Fixed internet penetration
31% (2020)

Last update: 2026-03-26