Country comparison Latvia vs Ireland

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240%chart2.6%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q35,760Kchart29,202K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€40,359Mchart€562,794M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$43,684Mchart$609,157M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€21,640chart€104,5102024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$23,243chart$112,3562024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€10,696Mchart€158,854M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]202418,802chart215,3802024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]202420,343chart236,0812024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202446.60%chart38.30%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€10,125chart€39,5932024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$10,955chart$43,3982024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-732chart22,6052024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-793chart24,8812024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-1.80%chart4.00%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202418,418.9chart125,998.22024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]202419,346.4chart135,848.72024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20221,558.7chart13,025.72021Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20221,642.1chart15,432.52021Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20229.92%chart12.33%2021Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20241,847,488,000.0chart28,394,647,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20241,999,684,061.4chart30,733,798,019.92024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20239.91%chart22.16%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20241,314.9chart1,345.62024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20241,423.2chart1,456.52024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20247.49%chart1.00%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202445.60%chart22.40%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€9,919chart€23,1622024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$10,418chart$24,9732024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€826chart€2,5582021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$876chart$3,0102021Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€987chart€5,3062024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$1,068chart$5,7432024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€705chart€2502024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$757chart$2692024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]01/26/2024A3Aa308/15/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]05/31/2024AAA11/15/2024S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]04/10/2020A-AA-01/28/2022Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202360chart772023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201941ºchart24º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202441.4chart18.62024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]2024107ºchart49º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202442ºchart19º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20257.1%chart5.0%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q36.9%chart5.3%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q366Kchart155K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2025$839.1chart$2,587.62025NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€740.0chart€2,282.02025NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$21,838chart$69,4442024Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€20,176chart€64,1582024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201728ºchart19º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/22/20260.8543chart0.854301/22/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
3.01%01/22/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
1201/22/2026Risk Premium [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/22/20260.63%chart0.11%01/22/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20253.5%chart2.8%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20253.4%chart2.7%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]November 20251.4%chart-3.6%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/11/20252.15%chart2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202019ºchart24º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 20256.9%chart10.6%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202433,318chart211,084December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202211.20chart24.95December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021457.35chart528.862021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202435.4%chart22.3%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]07/01/201221.00%chart23.00%01/01/2012Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202231.4%chart52.0%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]2021478,000chart10,951,0002019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€19,073.9Mchart€222,748.3M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$20,645.2Mchart$241,098.3M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202447.26%chart39.58%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€21,917.7Mchart€133,140.6M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$23,723.3Mchart$144,108.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202454.31%chart23.66%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€-2,843.7Mchart€89,607.7M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$-3,078.1Mchart$96,989.6M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]2024-7.05%chart15.92%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20252.9%chart0.9%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201535ºchart15º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]202429chart772024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202430ºchart2º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20232.80‰chart0.70‰2017Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,090.0chart607.72017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]202012.65%chart17.20%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]202020.07%chart14.49%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20246.90‰chart10.00‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017335.2chart2,161.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202414.30‰chart6.50‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.36chart1.502023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20235.60‰chart3.30‰2021Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202421.6%chart12.7%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20241,856,932chart5,439,8982024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020239,422chart871,2562020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020380,010chart734,3172020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.879chart0.9502022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202430ºchart9º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202476.70chart82.902023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]2023267chart4532023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202314.20chart8.462023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202347chart342023Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20232.50chart0.652023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20233.56chart6.502023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Consumption GWh [+]20236,664chart31,6692023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]20236,202chart30,7192023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/20257,679chart9,75212/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/2025977,788chart1,765,01312/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]07/11/20221,305,976chart4,065,58405/10/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20254,135.32chart1,792.6812/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/23/20232,979,624chart11,148,28105/10/2024Doses administered [+]
Latvia
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