🇮🇪 Ireland Demographics - Population, Culture & Society
🇮🇪 Ireland
IE / IRL #118
Nomad Score
58.0
Cities
20
Region
European Union,
Anglosphere,
Tech Startup Ecosystems,
Remote Work Friendly Countries,
Coworking Hotspots,
Islands,
Europe,
Europe,
Northern Europe
Currency
EUR
📊 KEY DEMOGRAPHICS
Population
5.5M
Density
73.3/km²
HDI
0.949
(Very High)
Gini Index (2017)
31.4
🗣 LANGUAGES & CULTURE
Languages
| Language | Native Name |
|---|---|
| English | English |
| Irish | Gaeilge |
Religions
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Christianity | 75.7% |
| No religion | 14.5% |
| Other | 3.1% |
| Not stated | 6.7% |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White irish | 76.6% |
| White | 10.8% |
| Asian | 3.3% |
| Black | 1.5% |
| Others | 1.7% |
| Not stated | 6.2% |
Demonym (male)
Irish
Demonym (female)
Irish
National Anthem
Amhrán na bhFiann
🏥 HEALTHCARE
HALE (2021)
70.0 yrs
UHC Index (2021)
80/100
🎓 EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY
Learning Outcomes (2020)
521
Broadband (2023)
31.9/100
🌐 BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY
Broadband per 100 (2023)
31.9
🌍 GEOGRAPHY & PRACTICAL
Area
70,273 km²
Capital
Dublin
📍
Continent
Europe
Region
Europe
Subregion
Northern Europe
Landlocked
No
Driving Side
Left
🏅 NATIONAL SYMBOLS
Flag
The flag of Ireland is composed of three equal vertical bands of green, white and orange.
National Anthem
Amhrán na bhFiann