Ireland flag

Ireland

Dublin
Leads 3 of 14 metrics
vs
United Kingdom flag

United Kingdom

London
Leads 10 of 14 metrics
61×
United Kingdom has 61× the defense budget of Ireland
26×
United Kingdom has 26× the gold reserves of Ireland
24×
United Kingdom has 24× the Olympic medals of Ireland
Ireland Tale of the tape United Kingdom
4.94M
Population
GBR 14×
67.9M
70.3K km²
Land Area
GBR 3.5×
244K km²
$477B
GDP (nominal)
GBR 6.6×
$3.13T
$96,550
GDP per Capita
IRL 2.1×
$46,200
82.3 yrs
Life Expectancy
IRL 1.0×
81.3 yrs
0.955
HDI
IRL 1.0×
0.929
99.0%
Literacy Rate
even
99.0%
84.5%
Internet Users
GBR 1.1×
94.8%
8.7K
Active Military
GBR 18×
153K
$1B
Defense Budget
GBR 61×
$82B
$877B
Exports
GBR 1.3×
$1.14T
$622B
Imports
GBR 1.9×
$1.17T
43
Olympic Medals
GBR 24×
1,030
12 t
Gold Reserves
GBR 26×
310 t
Bars are scaled to the larger value of each metric. The chip marks the leading country (for cost of living, the lower index leads).
Ireland United Kingdom
Dublin Capital London
Euro (EUR) Currency Pound Sterling (GBP)
Irish, English Language English
Unitary parliamentary republic Government Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy