Ireland
Download Report Key Indicators
| Income Group | High income |
| Regional Group | Europe |
| Population (Total) | 4,853,506 |
| Population as a share world total | 0.06% |
| GDP (current US$, millions) | 376,000 |
| GDP as a share of world total | 0.44% |
| GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) | 84,069 |
Performance Overview
IS03
IRL
Country
Ireland
Score
73.29
Rank
19
Technology
75.43
People
57.76
Governance
81.88
Impact
78.1
| 1. Mobile tariffs | 97.63 | 4 |
| 2. Cost of cheapest internet-enable device (% of monthly GDP per capita) | 90.84 | 3 |
| 3. Households with internet acccess | 88.36 | 19 |
| 4. 4G mobile network coverage (% of population) | 90 | 66 |
| 5. Fixed-broadband subscriptions, 10Mbit/s or above (% of totaal subscriptions) | 87.4 | 38 |
| 6. International internet bandwidth, kb/s per Internet user | 70.68 | 44 |
| 7. Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purpose | n/a | n/a |
| 1. Digital participation | n/a | n/a |
| 2. Mobile apps development | 95.04 | 4 |
| 3. Receipts for the use of intellectual property | 29.39 | 5 |
| 1. Availability of latest technologies | 73.58 | 32 |
| 2. Company investment in emerging technology | 68.03 | 18 |
| 3. Government procurement of advanced technology products | 43.45 | 54 |
| 4. ICT PCT patent applications per million population | 66.92 | 11 |
| 5. Total computer software spending (% of GDP) | 72.73 | 2 |
| 6. Robot density | 12.16 | 32 |
| 1. Medium and high-tech industry | 69.46 | 7 |
| 2. High-tech exports | 46.77 | 10 |
| 3. PCT patent applications | 27.03 | 18 |
| 4. Labour productivity per employee | 89.06 | 3 |
| 1. Happiness | 81.34 | 17 |
| 2. Freedom to make life choices | 77.08 | 46 |
| 3. Income inequality | 82.11 | 24 |
| 4. Healthy life expectancy at birth | 84.98 | 19 |
| 1. Access to basic services | 92.51 | 66 |
| 2. Pollution | 97.15 | 11 |
| 3. Road safety | 95.62 | 8 |
| 4. Reading proficiency in schools | 98.46 | 9 |
| 5. Maths proficiency in schools | 85.39 | 9 |
| 5. Use of clean fuels and technology | 100 | 1 |
| 1. Internet users | 83.16 | 28 |
| 2. Active mobile-broadband subscriptions | 40.06 | 26 |
| 3. Use of virtual social networks | 65.7 | 35 |
| 5. Tertiary enrolment | 56.68 | 22 |
| 5. Adult literacy rate | n/a | n/a |
| 6. ICT skills | 54.49 | 32 |
| 1. Firms with website | 78.21 | 17 |
| 2. Internet shopping | 76.29 | 13 |
| 3. Professionals | 60.87 | 14 |
| 4. Technicians and associate professionals | 49.37 | 42 |
| 5. Extent of staff training | 74.04 | 15 |
| 6. R&D expenditure by businesses | 18.72 | 27 |
| 1. Government online services | 80.77 | 39 |
| 2. Publication and use of open data | 47.44 | 26 |
| 3.ICT use and government efficiency | 59.51 | 33 |
| 4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education | 27.06 | 59 |
| 1. Rule of law | 86.73 | 18 |
| 2. Software piracy rate | 81.08 | 19 |
| 3. Secure Internet servers | 95.16 | 4 |
| 4. Cybersecurity | 83.88 | 40 |
| 5. Online trust and safety | 64.99 | 48 |
| 1. Regulatory quality | 86.55 | 15 |
| 2. Ease of doing business | 87.28 | 23 |
| 3. Legal framework's adaptability to digital business models | 56.89 | 35 |
| 4. E-commerce legislation | 100 | 1 |
| 5. Social safety net protection | 73.64 | 23 |
| 6. ICT regulatory environment | 99.62 | 2 |
| 1. E-Participation | 92.36 | 22 |
| 2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments | 90.83 | 24 |
| 3. Availability of local online content | 67.03 | 35 |
| 4. Gender gap in internet use | 71.73 | 5 |
| 5. Rural gap in use of digital payments | 74.48 | 36 |