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Country snapshot
Ireland| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Official name | No authoritative open source found |
| Government type | Parliamentary republicCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Capital | DublinGeoNames [2024] |
| Head of state | Catherine CONNOLLY (Pres.)CIA World Leaders [2025] |
| Total area | 70,280 km²World Bank WDI [2023] |
| Total population | 5,260,000–5,400,000 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024] 5,255,000 people·World Bank WDI [2024] 5,396,000 people |
| Languages | English (official, the language generally used), Irish (Gaelic or Gaeilge) (official, spoken by approximately 37.7% of the population)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| GDP (nominal) | 609,000,000,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| GDP per capita | 113,000 US$World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Life expectancy | 82.4–83 yearsWorld Bank WDI [2024] 83.01 years·UNDP HDI [2023] 82.41 years |
