Country comparison Ireland vs Sri Lanka

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart5.0%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q329,202K
Annual GDP [+]2024€562,794Mchart€91,459M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$609,157Mchart$98,964M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€104,510chart€3,9972024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$112,356chart$4,3252024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€158,854M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024215,380chart92,2282024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024236,081chart99,7952024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202438.30%chart100.84%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€39,593chart€4,2082024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$43,398chart$4,5542024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]202422,605chart-5,1562024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]202424,881chart-5,5802024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20244.00%chart-5.64%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024125,998.2chart17,670.12024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024135,848.7chart19,120.02024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202113,025.7chart1,414.82023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202115,432.5chart1,530.22023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202112.33%chart7.22%2024Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202428,394,647,000.0chart957.42023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202430,733,798,019.9chart1,035.32023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202322.16%chart6.33%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,345.6chart1,303.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,456.5chart1,410.62024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20241.00%chart7.02%2023Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202422.40%chart19.32%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€23,162chart€8062024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$24,973chart$8722024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021€2,558chart€632023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021$3,010chart$682023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€5,306chart€422023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$5,743chart$452023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€250chart€572024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$269chart$622024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]08/15/2025Aa3Caa112/23/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/15/2024AACCC+09/19/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]01/28/2022AA-RD05/19/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202377chart342023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201924ºchart84º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202418.6chart88.22024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202449ºchart4º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202419ºchart89º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20254.9%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q35.3%chart4.7%2022Q4Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q3155Kchart398K2022Q4Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2025$2,587.6chart$54.12024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€2,282.0chart€83.92024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$69,444
Average Wage [+]2024€64,158
Human Capital Ranking [+]201719ºchart70º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
208.487901/14/2019Euro / Sri Lankan rupees [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/14/20260.8583chart309.100001/09/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/14/20262.94%
Risk Premium [+]01/14/202612
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]12/31/20260%chart4.92%01/14/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20253.2%
HICP [+]December 20252.7%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-3.6%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%
Business
Doing Business [+]202024ºchart99º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 202510.6%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024211,084chart8,100December 2019Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202224.95chart0.44December 2019Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021528.86chart70.092015Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202422.3%chart7.4%2022Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201223.00%chart8.00%01/01/2020Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202252.0%chart24.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]201910,951,000chart720,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€222,748.3Mchart€11,015.2M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$241,098.3Mchart$11,910.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202439.58%chart14.23%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€133,140.6Mchart€15,547.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$144,108.7Mchart$16,811.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202423.66%chart20.08%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€89,607.7Mchart€-4,532.0M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$96,989.6Mchart$-4,900.5M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202415.92%chart-5.85%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]October 20251.6%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201515ºchart46º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202477chart3342024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]20242ºchart100º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20170.70‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017607.7chart7,189.92017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202017.20%chart0.18%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202014.49%chart8.94%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202410.00‰chart11.20‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,161.1chart1,278.22017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20246.50‰chart8.20‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.50chart1.972023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20213.30‰
% risk of poverty [+]202412.7%chart14.3%2019% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20245,439,898chart21,916,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020871,256chart40,2542020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020734,317chart1,960,0252020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.950chart0.7802022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]20249ºchart122º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202382.90chart77.482023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023453chart7,3192015Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20238.46chart34.902015Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202334chart7422019Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.65chart3.312019Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20236.50chart0.972023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202331,669chart15,7632023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202330,719chart17,2202023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20259,751chart16,90712/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20251,764,873chart672,81212/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/10/20244,065,584chart14,752,82710/30/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20251,792.50chart771.4512/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]05/10/202411,148,281chart40,116,59010/30/2022Doses administered [+]
Ireland
Sri Lanka