Europe & Central Asia |
Europe & Central Asia |
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✈️ Travel |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
Local Friendliness |
#34 2022
|
#12 2022
|
(out of 52) |
People are less friendly in United Kingdom than in Ireland
|
Most popular destinations |
#22 2020
|
#23 2020
|
(out of 174) |
United Kingdom is more traveled than Ireland
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#4 2022
|
#3 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of United Kingdom to travel than for citizens of Ireland
|
Cheapest Golden Visas |
#13 2022
|
#9 2022
|
(out of 22) |
It is more expensive to get a golden visa in United Kingdom than in Ireland (If you lucky)
|
Best countries to work from |
#35 2022
|
#43 2022
|
(out of 106) |
Most likely, it is better to work from United Kingdom then from Ireland.
|
Global Passport Ranking |
#58 2023
|
#58 2023
|
(out of 187) |
Citizens of United Kingdom have the same level of mobility as Ireland citizens
|
⚔️ Military |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#42 2019
|
#134 2019
|
(out of 163) |
United Kingdom has bigger army than Ireland
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#4 2022
|
#77 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#29 2020
|
#14 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In United Kingdom, people live less than in Ireland
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#35 2020
|
#18 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die more frequently in United Kingdom than in Ireland
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#38 2020
|
#23 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die more frequently in United Kingdom than in Ireland
|
Smokers by Country |
#25 2019
|
#28 2019
|
(out of 43) |
In United Kingdom the percentage of smokers is higher than in Ireland
|
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#51 2022
|
#36 2022
|
(out of 186) |
United Kingdom has a lower percentage of vaccination than Ireland
|
Cancer relative survival rate |
#23 2019
|
#12 2019
|
(out of 31) |
Cancer patients are less likely to survive in United Kingdom than in Ireland
|
Tobacco use |
#79 2020
|
#66 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#17 2021
|
#18 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in United Kingdom than in Ireland
|
Global cancer incidence |
#10 2020
|
#2 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#60 2020
|
#47 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In United Kingdom people die from cancer less often then in Ireland
|
⭐ Freedom |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
Global Freedom Scores |
#30 2022
|
#7 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of United Kingdom have less political rights and civil liberties than those in Ireland
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
#7 2022
|
|
(out of 70) |
🛍️ Consumption |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
Cost of Living |
#28 2022
|
#19 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In United Kingdom the cost of living is lower than in Ireland
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#56 2021
|
#24 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In United Kingdom, people spend less of their household budget on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics than in Ireland
|
Where households spend more on food |
#135 2021
|
#118 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In United Kingdom, people spend less of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Ireland
|
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#4 2021
|
#33 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In United Kingdom, people spend more of their household budget on recreation and culture than in Ireland
|
Where households spend more on education |
#52 2021
|
#77 2021
|
(out of 134) |
In United Kingdom, people spend more of their household budget on education than in Ireland
|
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#29 2021
|
#5 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In United Kingdom, people spend less of their household budget on restaurants and hotels than in Ireland
|
Where households spend more on transport |
#82 2021
|
#60 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In United Kingdom, people spend less of their household budget on transport than in Ireland
|
Where households spend more on clothing |
#43 2021
|
#85 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In United Kingdom, people spend more of their household budget on clothing and footwear than in Ireland
|
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#79 2016
|
#71 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in United Kingdom drinks less alcohol than in Ireland
|
Drug use by country |
#4 2022
|
#5 2022
|
(out of 96) |
In United Kingdom average level of drug use is higher than in Ireland
|
Wine consumption by country |
#14 2020
|
|
(out of 21) |
🌳 Ecology |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
Most Polluted Countries |
#85 2021
|
#89 2021
|
(out of 112) |
United Kingdom is more polluted than Ireland
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#16 2019
|
#71 2019
|
(out of 201) |
United Kingdom produces more carbon dioxide than Ireland
|
💱 Economic |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
Richest countries |
#25 2020
|
#5 2020
|
(out of 191) |
United Kingdom has lower GDP than Ireland
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#6 2020
|
#19 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is easier to do business in United Kingdom than in Ireland
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#7 2021
|
#9 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In United Kingdom the corruption level is lower than in Ireland
|
High-technology exports |
#9 2021
|
#14 2017
|
(out of 98) |
United Kingdom exports more high-technology goods and services than Ireland
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#2 2022
|
#15 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In United Kingdom, startup ecosystem seems to be more developed than in Ireland
|
Beer Production by Country |
#30 2021
|
#2 2021
|
(out of 157) |
United Kingdom produces less beer then Ireland
|
📚 Education |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
Countries by IQ |
#5 2020
|
#8 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from United Kingdom is higher than for those from Ireland
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#1 2020
|
#23 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of United Kingdom has a better score than the one in Ireland
|
📊 General |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
Human Development Index |
#17 2021
|
#11 2021
|
(out of 187) |
United Kingdom has a lower Human Development Index than Ireland
|
Quality of Life |
#20 2022
|
#31 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In United Kingdom, the quality of life is higher than in Ireland
|
Happiness by country |
#15 2022
|
#12 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people who live in United Kingdom are less happy than those who live in Ireland
|
Human Capital Index |
#14 2022
|
#6 2022
|
(out of 193) |
United Kingdom has lower People Capital score than Ireland
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#12 2021
|
#12 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In United Kingdom, the prosperity Index is the same, which means people have about the same level of opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Ireland
|
Country by land area |
#79 2020
|
#119 2020
|
(out of 204) |
United Kingdom has bigger land area than Ireland
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#2 2022
|
#16 2022
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
#3 2023
|
#3 2023
|
(out of 58) |
In United Kingdom, people get divorced as often as in Ireland
|
Wellness Economy Size |
#5 2020
|
#42 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
E-Government Development Index |
#10 2022
|
#28 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In United Kingdom, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in Ireland
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#12 2022
|
#39 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecommunication Infrastructure is better developed in United Kingdom than in Ireland
|
Internet penetration |
#14 2021
|
#20 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In United Kingdom, more people use the internet than in Ireland
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
|
#24 2020
|
(out of 37) |
Most expensive mobile internet |
#123 2022
|
#91 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In United Kingdom, mobile Internet is on average less expensive than in Ireland
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#109 2022
|
#72 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In United Kingdom, fixed Internet is on average less expensive than in Ireland
|
🏭 Labour |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
Unemployment rate |
#125 2021
|
#94 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are less unemployed in United Kingdom than in Ireland
|
🛡️ Safety |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#65 2022
|
#73 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is higher in United Kingdom than in Ireland
|
Homicide rate |
#197 2019
|
#190 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in United Kingdom than in Ireland
|
Safest countries |
#35 2022
|
#3 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be less safe in United Kingdom than in Ireland
|
Road traffic death rate |
#168 2019
|
#170 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in United Kingdom than in Ireland
|
Terrorism Index |
#28 2021
|
#72 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#4 2021
|
#41 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In United Kingdom scientists published more significant scientific articles than in Ireland
|
💸 Taxes |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
Tax Competitiveness Index |
#22 2021
|
#19 2021
|
(out of 37) |
In United Kingdom, the tax system is more complicated than in Ireland
|
👶🏻 Demography |
United Kingdom |
Ireland |
Number of births |
#43 2021
|
#125 2021
|
(out of 205) |
More people were born in United Kingdom than in Ireland
|
Total population |
#21 2022
|
#119 2022
|
(out of 205) |
United Kingdom has a larger population than Ireland
|
Population |
#11 1970
|
#108 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In United Kingdom more citizens than in Ireland
|