Ireland

Europe - Western Europe

Overall Score
83/100
🏠 Housing
75
🏛️ Govt
83
🛡️ Safety
84
💼 Business
87
🏥 Health
85
🎓 Education
86
🌍 Quality of Life
💰 Cost of Living 72.8 (NYC=100)
🏠 Rent Index 48.5
💵 Purchasing Power 92.0
🏛️ Corruption Index 77/100 ✓ Clean
🌬️ Air Quality (PM2.5) 7.2 μg/m³ ✓ Good
🌐 Connectivity
📶 Broadband Speed 103 Mbps
📱 Mobile Speed 58 Mbps
👥 Internet Users 92%
📊 Digital Score 92/100
🛡️ Safety & Justice
🛡️ Safety Score 84/100
⚖️ Justice Score 83/100
📉 Homicide Rate 0.9 per 100k
💼 Business Climate
💼 Business Score 87/100
📅 Start Business 5.0 days
💰 Tax Rate 26.1%
🏥 Healthcare
🏥 Healthcare Score 85/100
🩺 Life Expectancy 82.8 years
👨‍⚕️ Physicians 3.4 per 1k
🛏️ Hospital Beds 2.9 per 1k
🎓 Education
🎓 Education Score 86/100
📚 Literacy Rate 99%
📖 Avg Schooling 12.7 years
📝 PISA Score 504
🛣️ Infrastructure
🛣️ Infrastructure Score 82/100
🚗 Transport 78/100
⚡ Energy 100/100
📦 Logistics 78/100
🏠 Housing
🏠 Housing Score 75/100
🏛️ Govt Performance 83/100
📋 Register Property 31.5 days
📊 Data Sources & Methodology

Governance: World Bank WGI, Heritage Foundation

Safety: UNODC, Global Peace Index

Cost of Living: Numbeo Cost of Living Index 2024

Corruption: Transparency International CPI 2023

Internet: Speedtest Global Index 2024

Air Quality: IQAir World Air Quality Report 2023

Healthcare: WHO, World Bank Health Indicators

Education: UNESCO, OECD PISA

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  • Overall: 83/100
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  • Cost of Living: 73
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  • Internet: 103 Mbps
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  • Life Expectancy: 82.8 yrs
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