Country comparison Ireland vs Sweden

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20242.6%chart0.9%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q329,202Kchart14,124K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€562,794Mchart€558,673M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$609,157Mchart$604,395M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€104,510chart€52,5502024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$112,356chart$57,0202024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€158,854Mchart€149,544M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024215,380chart189,5362024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024236,081chart199,1582024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202438.30%chart34.00%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€39,593chart€17,9022024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$43,398chart$18,8102024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]202422,605chart-8,7542024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]202424,881chart-10,3822024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20244.00%chart-1.60%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024125,998.2chart283,077.82024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024135,848.7chart297,623.42024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202113,025.7chart40,049.42022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202115,432.5chart42,443.22022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202112.33%chart15.28%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202428,394,647,000.0chart54,174,407,742.12024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202430,733,798,019.9chart56,210.62023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202322.16%chart19.45%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,345.6chart11,160.72024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,456.5chart12,074.12024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20241.00%chart4.12%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202422.40%chart50.70%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€23,162chart€26,7362024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$24,973chart$28,1102024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021€2,558chart€3,8042022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2021$3,010chart$4,0002022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€5,306chart€5,1342024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$5,743chart$5,3422023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€250chart€1,0502024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$269chart$1,1392024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]08/15/2025Aa3Aaa02/23/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]11/15/2024AAAAA02/16/2004S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]01/28/2022AA-AAA12/06/2019Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202377chart822023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201924ºchart8º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202418.6chart20.62024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202449ºchart41º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202419ºchart2º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20255.0%chart9.1%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q35.3%chart8.2%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q3155Kchart478K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2025$2,587.6
NMW [+]2025€2,282.0
Average Wage [+]2024$69,444chart$50,8692024Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€64,158chart€46,9982024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201719ºchart8º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
10.719001/16/2026Euro / Swedish kronas [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/16/20260.8608chart9.227001/16/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/16/20262.94%chart2.79%01/16/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
Risk Premium [+]01/16/202610chart-501/16/2026Risk Premium [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/17/2026-0.22%chart5.42%01/17/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20252.8%chart0.8%December 2024CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20252.7%chart2.2%November 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-3.6%chart2.6%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%chart1.75%10/01/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202024ºchart10º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 202510.6%chart3.8%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024211,084chart522,000December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202224.95chart31.35December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
226,0002017Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021528.86chart544.532021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202422.3%chart42.4%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201223.00%chart25.00%01/01/1996Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202252.0%chart52.2%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]201910,951,000chart6,629,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€222,748.3Mchart€180,844.3M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$241,098.3Mchart$195,742.3M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202439.58%chart32.37%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€133,140.6Mchart€175,281.1M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$144,108.7Mchart$189,720.8M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202423.66%chart31.37%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€89,607.7Mchart€5,563.2M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$96,989.6Mchart$6,021.5M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]202415.92%chart1.00%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20250.9%chart5.0%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201515ºchart3º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202477chart202024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]20242ºchart39º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20170.70‰chart2.00‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]2017607.7chart2,819.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202017.20%chart19.31%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202014.49%chart3.16%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]202410.00‰chart9.30‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,161.1chart3,684.02017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]20246.50‰chart8.60‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.50chart1.452023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20213.30‰chart4.20‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202412.7%chart14.8%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20245,439,898chart10,587,7102024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020871,256chart2,003,9082020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020734,317chart327,5812020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.950chart0.9522022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]20249ºchart5º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202382.90chart84.102024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023453chart1,3702023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]20238.46chart12.602023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202334chart1212023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.65chart1.152023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20236.50chart3.432023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
01995Annual crude oil production [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202331,669chart125,2092023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202330,719chart163,1352023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/20259,751chart29,15112/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20251,764,873chart2,782,69512/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]05/10/20244,065,584chart7,593,67603/19/2023Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20251,792.50chart2,753.2912/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]05/10/202411,148,281chart28,312,81602/26/2024Doses administered [+]
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