Country comparison Ireland vs Iraq

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart-0.2%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q329,202K
Annual GDP [+]2024€562,794Mchart€257,631M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$609,157Mchart$278,771M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€104,510chart€5,8012024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$112,356chart$6,2772024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€158,854M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024215,380chart119,6922024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024236,081chart129,5132024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202438.30%chart46.46%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€39,593chart€2,6002024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$43,398chart$2,8132024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]202422,605chart-10,6742024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]202424,881chart-11,5502024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20244.00%chart-4.14%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024125,998.2chart110,467.82024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024135,848.7chart119,532.22024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202113,025.7chart7,168.82016Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202115,432.5chart7,933.02016Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202112.33%chart14.00%2016Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202428,394,647,000.0chart6,393.42023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202430,733,798,019.9chart6,913.22023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202322.16%chart6.18%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,345.6chart6,072.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,456.5chart6,571.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20241.00%chart4.87%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202422.40%chart42.88%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€23,162chart€2,3992024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$24,973chart$2,5962024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021€2,558chart€1982016Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021$3,010chart$2192016Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€5,306chart€1422023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$5,743chart$1532023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€250chart€1372024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$269chart$1482024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]08/15/2025Aa3
S&P Rating [+]11/15/2024AA
Fitch Rating [+]01/28/2022AA-B-04/16/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202377chart232023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201924º
Fragile States Index [+]202418.6chart88.62024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202449º
Innovation Ranking [+]202419ºchart131º2022Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20255.0%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q35.3%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3155K
NMW [+]2025$2,587.6chart$266.72023NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€2,282.0
Average Wage [+]2024$69,444
Average Wage [+]2024€64,158
Human Capital Ranking [+]201719º
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/22/20260.8543
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/23/20263.02%
Risk Premium [+]01/23/202611
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/23/2026-1.26%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20252.8%
HICP [+]December 20252.7%
PPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-4.9%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202024ºchart172º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 202510.6%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024211,084chart51,103December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202224.95chart1.86December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021528.86chart111.962020Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202422.3%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201223.00%chart0%01/01/2015Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202252.0%chart15.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]201910,951,000chart892,0002013Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€222,748.3Mchart€91,694.4M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$241,098.3Mchart$99,149.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202439.58%chart36.62%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€133,140.6Mchart€60,877.1M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$144,108.7Mchart$65,826.4M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202423.66%chart24.31%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€89,607.7Mchart€30,817.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$96,989.6Mchart$20,433.1M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202415.92%chart12.31%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20250.9%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201515ºchart87º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202477chart1062024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]20242ºchart151º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20170.70‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017607.7chart1,034.92017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202017.20%chart0.87%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202014.49%chart4.93%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202410.00‰chart25.73‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,161.1chart193.52017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20246.50‰chart4.13‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.50chart3.252023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20213.30‰
% risk of poverty [+]202412.7%chart17.5%2023% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20245,439,898chart46,042,0152024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020871,256chart365,7662020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020734,317chart2,077,9762020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.950chart0.6732022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]20249ºchart154º2021Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202382.90chart72.322023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023453chart1,1092015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20238.46chart2.952015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202334chart3,0292014Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.65chart10.082014Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20236.50chart4.302023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
4,4232024Annual crude oil production [+]
145,019.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202331,669chart73,5212023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202330,719chart150,2912023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20259,752chart25,37512/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20251,765,013chart2,465,54512/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/10/20244,065,584chart7,944,77501/02/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20251,792.68chart551.1312/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]05/10/202411,148,281chart19,557,36401/02/2023Doses administered [+]
Ireland
Iraq