Country comparison Ireland vs United Kingdom 2019

Ireland			United Kingdom
Gouvernement
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]	2019Q1	17,102€	9,316€	2019Q2	Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]	2018	324,038M.€	2,393,693M.€	2018	Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]	2018	375,903M.$	2,828,640M.$	2018	Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2018	66,700€	36,000€	2018	GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]	2018	76,649$	42,442$	2018	GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]	2019Q2	86,354M.€	620,914M.€	2019Q2	Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt [+]	2018	206,214	2,054,185	2018	Debt [+]
Debt [+]	2018	243,539	2,425,992	2018	Debt [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]	2018	64.80%	86.80%	2018	Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2018	42,048€	30,822€	2018	Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]	2018	49,659$	36,401$	2018	Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]	2018	46	-36,509	2018	Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit (M.$) [+]	2018	54	-43,117	2018	Deficit (M.$) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]	2018	0%	-1.50%	2018	Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2018	81,982.7	977,554.2	2018	Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2018	96,821.6	1,154,491.5	2018	Expenditure (M.$) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2015	9,908.1	133,190.4	2016	Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2015	10,964.5	147,916.5	2016	Education Expenditure (M.$) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]	2015	13.07%	13.91%	2016	Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]	2018	16,470.0	180,324.1	2018	Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.(M.$) [+]	2018	19,451.0	72,986.2	1998	Gov. Health Exp.(M.$) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]	2016	19.65%	18.88%	2016	Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]	2018	1,071.2	42,660.5	2018	Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.$) [+]	2018	1,242.7	50,412.2	2018	Defence Expenditure (M.$) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]	2018	1.26%	4.62%	2018	Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]	2018	25.70%	40.80%	2018	Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2018	16,717€	14,668€	2018	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]	2018	19,742$	17,322$	2018	Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]	2015	2,111€	2,028€	2016	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]	2015	2,326$	2,253$	2016	Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	2018	3,410€	2,721€	2018	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]	2018	4,027$	3,175$	2016	Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]	2018	221€	642€	2018	Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]	2018	253$	756$	2018	Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]	09/15/2017	A2	Aa2	09/22/2017	Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]	06/05/2015	A+	AA	06/27/2016	S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]	05/17/2019	A+	AA	04/26/2019	Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]	2018	73	80	2018	Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]	2018	23º	8º	2018	Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]	2018	20.7	34.3	2018	Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]	09/28/2018	49º	42º	09/28/2018	RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]	2018	10º	4º	2018	Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]	September 2019	5.3%	3.8%	July 2019	Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]	2019Q2	5.4%	3.7%	2019Q2	Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]	2019Q2	131 m.	1,252 m.	2019Q2	Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]	2019	1,896.4 $	1,721.0 $	2019	NMW [+]
NMW [+]	2019	1,656.2 €	1,524.5 €	2019	NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]	2018	46,774€	44,453€	2018	Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]	2018	55,240$	55,054$	2015	Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]	2017	19º	23º	2017	Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]	10/11/2019	0.9056	0.8124	10/04/2019	US Dollar exchange rate [+]
10-Year Bond Yield [+]	10/14/2019	0.02%	0.64%	10/14/2019	10-Year Bond Yield [+]
Risk Premium [+]	10/14/2019	49	110	10/14/2019	Risk Premium [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]	10/11/2019	17.68%	7.71%	10/11/2019	Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]	September 2019	0.9%	1.7%	August 2019	CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]	August 2019	0.6%	2.1%	July 2019	HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]	August 2019	1.7%	0.5%	August 2019	PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]	10/17/2017	0%	0.75%	08/02/2018	Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]	2019	23º	9º	2019	Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]	August 2019	-6.2%	-1.8%	August 2019	IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]	June 2019	119,274	2,322,398	June 2019	Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]	June 2019	29.87	41.38	June 2019	Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
			1,583,490	2018	Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]	2015	489.96	584.59	2015	Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Standard VAT [+]	01/01/2012	23.00%	20.00%	01/04/2011	Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]	2018	52.0%	47.0%	2018	Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Exports [+]	2018	139,702.3 M.€	412,269.9 M.€	2018	Exports [+]
Exports [+]	2017	137,021.0 M.$	441,031.0 M.$	2017	Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]	2018	43.11%	17.22%	2018	Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]	2018	91,362.6 M.€	570,799.9 M.€	2018	Imports [+]
Imports [+]	2017	88,515.8 M.$	644,061.0 M.$	2017	Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]	2018	28.20%	23.85%	2018	Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]	2018	48,339.7 M.€	-158,530.0 M.€	2018	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]	2017	48,505.2 M.$	-203,030.0 M.$	2017	Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]	2018	14.92%	-6.62%	2018	Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]	August 2019	4.8%	2.2%	August 2019	Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Ranking [+]	2015	15º	10º	2015	Ranking [+]
Density [+]	2018	70	274	2018	Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]	2019	12º	45º	2019	Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]	2015	0.70‰	1.80‰	2016	Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received (M.$) [+]	2017	607.7	4,373.9	2017	Remittance received (M.$) [+]
% Immigrant [+]	2017	16.70%	13.34%	2017	% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]	2017	16.60%	7.43%	2017	% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]	2018	12.50‰	11.00‰	2018	Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent (M.$) [+]	2017	2,161.1	26,801.5	2017	Remittance sent (M.$) [+]
Crude death rate [+]	2018	6.40‰	9.30‰	2018	Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]	2017	1.77	1.74	2017	Fertility Rate [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]	2016	0.80	1.20	2016	Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]	2017	4.60‰	4.40‰	2016	Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]	2015	16.3%	16.7%	2015	% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]	2018	4,904,226	66,647,112	2018	Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]	2017	806,549	8,841,717	2017	Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]	2017	802,084	4,921,309	2017	Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]	2017	0.938	0.922	2017	HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]	2018	9º	15º	2018	Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]	2017	82.20	81.30	2017	Life expectancy [+]
Number of homicides [+]	2016	38	791	2016	Number of homicides [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]	2017	8.17	5.73	2017	CO2 Tons per capita [+]

Ireland

Capital: Dublin
Population: 4,904,226
Surface Area: 70,280 km2
Currency: Euros
Religion: Mostly Christianity
Belongs to: CoE, EA, EEA, IMF, OECD, UN, OSCE, EU

United Kingdom

Capital: London
Population: 66,647,112
Surface Area: 243,610 km2
Currency: British pounds (1 EUR=0.8752 GBP)
Religion: Mostly Christianity
Belongs to: CoE, EEA, G20, G8, IMF, NATO, OECD, UN, OSCE, EU