Ireland

  • President:Michael D. Higgins
  • Prime Minister:Leo Varadkar
  • Capital city:Dublin
  • Languages:English (official, the language generally used), Irish (Gaelic or Gaeilge) (official, spoken by approximately 38.7% of the population as a first or second language in 2011; mainly spoken in areas along the western coast)
  • Government
  • National statistics office
  • Population, persons:5,073,540 (2024)
  • Area, sq km:68,890
  • GDP per capita, US$:103,983 (2022)
  • GDP, billion current US$:533.1 (2022)
  • GINI index:30.1 (2021)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:24

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    • March 2024
      Source: United Nations Development Programme
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      Accessed On: 10 April, 2024
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      Data Cited at: UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME, Human Development Data Center The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of achievements in three key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, access to knowledge and a decent standard of living. The HDI is the geometric mean of normalized indices for each of the the three dimensions.