Statistics for Ireland
Latest official figures for Ireland, each linked to its source.
Demography
| Population | 5,440,278 persons | 2025 |
| Population density | 78.6 inhabitants per km² | 2024 |
| Population aged 65 and over | 15.7 % | 2025 |
| Median age | 39.6 years | 2025 |
| Live births | 54,293 count | 2025 |
| Deaths | 35,649 count | 2025 |
| Crude birth rate | 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Crude death rate | 6.5 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Total fertility rate | 1.47 children per woman | 2024 |
| Life expectancy at birth | 83.1 years | 2024 |
Labor market
| Unemployment rate | 4.7 % | 2025 |
| Youth unemployment rate (under 25) | 11.8 % | 2025 |
| Employment rate | 80.2 % | 2025 |
| Activity rate | 78.4 % | 2025 |
Prices
| HICP inflation (annual rate) | 3.8 % | 2026-09 |
Income and living conditions
| Gini index | 27.2 index | 2025 |
| At-risk-of-poverty rate | 13 % | 2025 |
| Monthly minimum wage | 2,391 EUR | 2026-S2 |
Economy
| Gross domestic product (GDP) | 602,441 EUR million | 2025 |
| GDP per capita | 110,150 EUR | 2025 |
| GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100) | 221 % | 2024 |
| Real GDP growth | 8 % | 2025 |
Housing
| House prices, annual change | 6 % | 2026-Q2 |
Tourism
| Nights spent in tourist accommodation | 41,905,894 count | 2025 |
Public finance
| Government debt | 32.9 % of GDP | 2025 |
| Government balance | 1.8 % of GDP | 2025 |