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Ireland vs Montenegro statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Ireland has a population of 5.38M (ranked 120/197), compared with 624K in Montenegro (ranked 166/197). Ireland's land area is 26,599 sq mi versus 5,193 sq mi for Montenegro (ranked 119th vs. 156th).

By GDP, Ireland ranks 26/197 ($577B) and Montenegro ranks 156/197 ($8.07B). By GDP per capita, Ireland ranks 4/197 ($107,316), while Montenegro ranks 78/197 ($12,935).

Main facts and rankings

Ireland Montenegro
Population
5474763
618209
Population rank 121/197 166/197
GDP
$577B
2024
$8.07B
2024
GDP rank 26/197 156/197
GDP per capita
$107,316
2024
$12,935
2024
GDP per capita rank 4/197 78/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$131,175
2024
$33,380
2024
Government debt
$237B
2024
$5.05B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
36.7%
2025
60.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$44,121
2024
$8,103
2024
Government debt per person rank 11/185 65/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$44,579
2025
$12,008
2025
Land area
26,599 sq mi
2025
5,193 sq mi
2025
Population density
202.3 ppl/mi²
2024
120.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
1.74
2023
Median age
39.7 years
2024
40.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.7 years
2025
77.4 years
2025

Ireland and Montenegro: Comparison Charts

Ireland and Montenegro economies compared

GDP
Ireland

Montenegro
Year GDP
Ireland Montenegro
1960 $1,998,550,222 -
1961 $2,151,772,980 -
1962 $2,329,372,972 -
1963 $2,505,073,358 -
1964 $2,851,091,646 -
1965 $3,035,655,794 -
1966 $3,198,820,904 -
1967 $3,445,739,915 -
1968 $3,378,701,147 -
1969 $3,902,721,632 -
1970 $4,395,995,086 -
1971 $5,098,250,287 -
1972 $6,318,060,582 -
1973 $7,481,173,066 -
1974 $7,896,860,615 -
1975 $9,483,808,362 -
1976 $9,453,756,015 -
1977 $11,248,340,431 -
1978 $14,647,996,074 -
1979 $18,319,334,300 -
1980 $21,747,855,640 -
1981 $20,670,190,138 -
1982 $21,474,754,080 -
1983 $20,766,047,764 -
1984 $20,106,648,455 -
1985 $21,270,013,326 -
1986 $28,714,571,852 -
1987 $33,920,518,493 -
1988 $37,772,897,421 -
1989 $39,238,392,678 -
1990 $49,305,632,408 -
1991 $49,787,502,852 -
1992 $55,918,538,121 -
1993 $52,417,477,614 -
1994 $57,097,656,066 -
1995 $69,139,823,232 -
1996 $75,790,785,030 -
1997 $82,856,648,758 $838,288,806
1998 $90,199,410,116 $854,261,161
1999 $98,893,958,263 $828,950,327
2000 $100,207,610,430 $984,293,044
2001 $109,346,669,230 $1,159,869,246
2002 $128,596,035,288 $1,284,685,051
2003 $164,670,771,260 $1,707,710,053
2004 $194,372,115,041 $2,073,234,418
2005 $211,876,989,656 $2,257,174,481
2006 $232,180,617,162 $2,721,903,149
2007 $270,079,279,420 $3,680,711,744
2008 $275,447,471,451 $4,545,674,528
2009 $236,443,117,248 $4,159,330,370
2010 $221,985,621,538 $4,142,983,843
2011 $241,337,364,610 $4,544,428,421
2012 $227,270,922,957 $4,087,526,242
2013 $243,301,556,085 $4,465,772,400
2014 $266,787,238,499 $4,593,853,291
2015 $302,391,428,540 $4,054,730,078
2016 $305,733,136,181 $4,376,930,578
2017 $348,532,394,024 $4,856,599,481
2018 $395,461,216,460 $5,506,942,238
2019 $407,124,824,065 $5,542,054,181
2020 $436,555,518,400 $4,769,996,866
2021 $531,306,516,908 $5,861,427,505
2022 $548,570,250,342 $6,229,801,581
2023 $551,394,889,340 $7,530,593,375
2024 $577,389,475,010 $8,069,536,126

Ireland and Montenegro economies compared

GDP per capita
Ireland

Montenegro
Year GDP per capita
Ireland Montenegro
1960 $707 -
1961 $762 -
1962 $821 -
1963 $878 -
1964 $995 -
1965 $1,055 -
1966 $1,107 -
1967 $1,187 -
1968 $1,159 -
1969 $1,331 -
1970 $1,487 -
1971 $1,704 -
1972 $2,080 -
1973 $2,424 -
1974 $2,517 -
1975 $2,973 -
1976 $2,920 -
1977 $3,427 -
1978 $4,400 -
1979 $5,430 -
1980 $6,372 -
1981 $5,986 -
1982 $6,161 -
1983 $5,915 -
1984 $5,692 -
1985 $6,012 -
1986 $8,112 -
1987 $9,582 -
1988 $10,716 -
1989 $11,176 -
1990 $14,031 -
1991 $14,087 -
1992 $15,714 -
1993 $14,657 -
1994 $15,903 -
1995 $19,158 -
1996 $20,836 -
1997 $22,551 $1,375
1998 $24,295 $1,406
1999 $26,338 $1,368
2000 $26,335 $1,627
2001 $28,282 $1,910
2002 $32,705 $2,107
2003 $41,204 $2,789
2004 $47,754 $3,380
2005 $50,933 $3,675
2006 $54,329 $4,426
2007 $61,396 $5,976
2008 $61,353 $7,368
2009 $52,133 $6,727
2010 $48,679 $6,688
2011 $52,693 $7,326
2012 $49,412 $6,578
2013 $52,619 $7,173
2014 $57,278 $7,365
2015 $64,312 $6,491
2016 $64,193 $6,999
2017 $72,198 $7,758
2018 $80,739 $8,791
2019 $81,810 $8,842
2020 $86,623 $7,613
2021 $103,962 $9,377
2022 $105,235 $9,990
2023 $103,888 $12,077
2024 $107,316 $12,935

Ireland vs. Montenegro life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Ireland

Montenegro
Year Life expectancy, years
Ireland Montenegro
1950 65.6 58
1951 64.8 58.5
1952 67.2 59.1
1953 67.9 59.7
1954 68 60.8
1955 68 60.9
1956 69 62
1957 69 63
1958 69.3 63.8
1959 69.4 64.7
1960 70.2 65.7
1961 69.6 66.1
1962 69.9 66.4
1963 70.2 66.8
1964 70.4 67.4
1965 70.6 68.1
1966 70.2 68.6
1967 71.2 69.3
1968 70.9 69.8
1969 70.8 70.2
1970 70.8 70.4
1971 71.6 70.8
1972 71 71.2
1973 71.2 71.6
1974 71.1 71.6
1975 71.7 71.9
1976 71.8 72.1
1977 71.9 71.8
1978 71.9 71.9
1979 72.2 71.5
1980 72.5 72.2
1981 72.9 72.1
1982 73.2 72.3
1983 73.2 72.3
1984 73.6 72.3
1985 73.6 72.4
1986 73.6 72.8
1987 74.4 73.2
1988 74.4 73.4
1989 74.5 73.8
1990 74.8 73.9
1991 75 74
1992 75.4 73.8
1993 75.3 73.9
1994 75.8 73.8
1995 75.5 73.7
1996 75.8 73.6
1997 76 73.5
1998 76.2 73.4
1999 76.1 73.3
2000 76.5 73.6
2001 77.1 73.7
2002 77.6 74.1
2003 78.1 74.2
2004 78.5 74.4
2005 78.9 74.4
2006 79.2 74.7
2007 79.6 74.7
2008 79.8 75
2009 80.1 75.4
2010 80.6 75.7
2011 80.7 76
2012 80.9 76.2
2013 81.1 76.4
2014 81.4 76.5
2015 81.5 76.6
2016 81.7 76.6
2017 82.1 76.6
2018 82.1 76.9
2019 82.4 76.6
2020 82.4 75.9
2021 81.9 73.8
2022 82.1 75.9
2023 82.4 77.1
2024 82.6 77.3
2025 82.7 77.4

Ireland and Montenegro population clocks and comparison

Population
Ireland

Montenegro
Year Population
Ireland Montenegro
1960 2,828,600 480,579
1961 2,824,400 491,140
1962 2,836,050 502,558
1963 2,852,650 513,409
1964 2,866,550 521,753
1965 2,877,300 526,327
1966 2,888,800 526,419
1967 2,902,450 522,796
1968 2,915,550 517,481
1969 2,932,650 513,340
1970 2,957,250 512,407
1971 2,992,050 515,449
1972 3,036,850 521,785
1973 3,085,950 530,220
1974 3,137,500 538,902
1975 3,189,550 546,487
1976 3,238,050 552,562
1977 3,282,200 557,576
1978 3,329,100 562,065
1979 3,373,750 566,888
1980 3,412,800 572,608
1981 3,453,000 579,445
1982 3,485,800 587,001
1983 3,510,600 594,506
1984 3,532,423 600,884
1985 3,538,082 605,398
1986 3,539,690 607,711
1987 3,540,057 608,144
1988 3,524,949 607,413
1989 3,511,009 606,571
1990 3,513,974 606,372
1991 3,534,235 607,105
1992 3,558,430 608,516
1993 3,576,261 610,170
1994 3,590,386 611,389
1995 3,608,841 611,712
1996 3,637,510 611,003
1997 3,674,171 609,520
1998 3,712,696 607,662
1999 3,754,786 606,001
2000 3,805,174 604,950
2001 3,866,243 607,389
2002 3,931,947 609,828
2003 3,996,521 612,267
2004 4,070,262 613,353
2005 4,159,914 614,261
2006 4,273,591 615,025
2007 4,398,942 615,875
2008 4,489,544 616,969
2009 4,535,375 618,294
2010 4,560,155 619,428
2011 4,580,084 620,345
2012 4,599,533 621,418
2013 4,623,816 622,587
2014 4,657,740 623,744
2015 4,701,957 624,651
2016 4,762,722 625,353
2017 4,827,445 625,982
2018 4,898,022 626,438
2019 4,976,456 626,753
2020 5,039,747 626,590
2021 5,110,585 625,053
2022 5,212,836 623,591
2023 5,307,600 623,529
2024 5,380,257 623,831

Fertility rates in Ireland and Montenegro

Fertility rate
Ireland

Montenegro
Year Fertility rate
Ireland Montenegro
1960 3.78 3.53
1961 3.78 3.49
1962 3.92 3.44
1963 4.01 3.38
1964 4.07 3.28
1965 4.04 3.19
1966 3.94 3.09
1967 3.84 2.91
1968 3.77 2.8
1969 3.83 2.79
1970 3.85 2.69
1971 3.93 2.67
1972 3.84 2.61
1973 3.71 2.51
1974 3.59 2.43
1975 3.37 2.38
1976 3.29 2.35
1977 3.24 2.31
1978 3.21 2.25
1979 3.21 2.2
1980 3.21 2.22
1981 3.05 2.19
1982 2.94 2.19
1983 2.74 2.17
1984 2.58 2.14
1985 2.48 2.13
1986 2.44 2.09
1987 2.32 2.07
1988 2.17 2.01
1989 2.08 1.94
1990 2.11 1.95
1991 2.08 2.02
1992 1.99 2.01
1993 1.9 1.96
1994 1.85 1.94
1995 1.84 1.96
1996 1.88 1.92
1997 1.93 1.89
1998 1.94 1.89
1999 1.9 1.88
2000 1.89 1.9
2001 1.94 1.86
2002 1.97 1.81
2003 1.96 1.8
2004 1.93 1.73
2005 1.86 1.69
2006 1.91 1.73
2007 2.01 1.8
2008 2.06 1.89
2009 2.06 1.98
2010 2.05 1.7
2011 2.03 1.65
2012 1.98 1.72
2013 1.93 1.73
2014 1.89 1.75
2015 1.85 1.7
2016 1.81 1.8
2017 1.77 1.8
2018 1.75 1.8
2019 1.71 1.8
2020 1.63 1.75
2021 1.78 1.75
2022 1.54 1.8
2023 1.5 1.74

Ireland and Montenegro demographics compared

Median age
Ireland

Montenegro
Year Median age, years
Ireland Montenegro
1960 30.1 22.7
1961 29.8 22.8
1962 29.5 22.9
1963 29.2 23.1
1964 28.9 23.2
1965 28.6 23.4
1966 28.2 23.5
1967 28 23.6
1968 27.8 23.7
1969 27.6 23.8
1970 27.4 23.9
1971 27.1 23.9
1972 26.9 24.1
1973 26.7 24.4
1974 26.5 24.7
1975 26.5 25
1976 26.4 25.3
1977 26.5 25.7
1978 26.5 26
1979 26.5 26.3
1980 26.5 26.5
1981 26.6 26.8
1982 26.7 27.2
1983 26.9 27.5
1984 27.1 27.9
1985 27.3 28.2
1986 27.6 28.6
1987 27.9 28.9
1988 28.4 29.2
1989 28.8 29.5
1990 29.2 29.7
1991 29.6 30.1
1992 29.9 30.4
1993 30.2 30.8
1994 30.6 31.2
1995 30.9 31.6
1996 31.3 31.9
1997 31.6 32.3
1998 31.9 32.7
1999 32.2 33
2000 32.5 33.3
2001 32.7 33.6
2002 33 33.9
2003 33.2 34.2
2004 33.4 34.4
2005 33.4 34.7
2006 33.4 35
2007 33.4 35.4
2008 33.5 35.7
2009 33.9 36
2010 34.3 36.3
2011 34.8 36.6
2012 35.2 36.9
2013 35.6 37.1
2014 36 37.5
2015 36.4 37.8
2016 36.8 38.2
2017 37.1 38.6
2018 37.4 39
2019 37.8 39.4
2020 38.2 39.7
2021 38.6 39.9
2022 38.9 40.1
2023 39.4 40.3
2024 39.7 40.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Ireland Montenegro
GNI, Atlas method
$419B
2024
$7.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.9%
2025
44%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.9%
2021
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.22%
2023
1.63%
2023
Armed forces personnel
9,000
2020
12,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.69%
2025
-3.38%
2025
Unemployment rate
4.27%
2024
13.1%
2023
Services, % of GDP
61.8%
2024
62.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.8%
2024
11.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
83.1
2025
63.8
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.1%
2023
24.7%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2023
2.1%
2021
Number of billionaires
11
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0003%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
43
2018
112
2012
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$110B
2018
$3.79B
2012
Total reserves including gold
$12.7B
2024
$1.74B
2024
Personal remittances received
$600M
2024
$855M
2024
International tourist arrivals
10,951,000
2019
351,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.68%
2020
14.4%
2020
Banked people share
98.3%
2024
75.4%
2024

Energy

Ireland Montenegro
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,470 kg
2023
1,722 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$50.6
2023
$17.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
32.5 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
6.12 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
82.4%
2023
72.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
12.7%
2021
39.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
8.94%
2023
20.6%
2023
Net energy imports use share
85.8%
2023
24.4%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
6,149 kWh
2023
4,564 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
37.2%
2021
61.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
3.88%
2023
53.1%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Ireland Montenegro
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
+39,059
2024
-1,686
2024
Urban population
64.8%
2024
68.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
6.01 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Quality of life index
93.2
2025
64.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
77
2024
46
2024
Higher education index
87
2025
60
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.65
2023
0.79
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.1
2019
7.6
2019
Visa free countries
175
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
99%
2021
English speaking
98.4%
2023
26%
2025
People using the Internet
96.5%
2023
88.9%
2024

Health

Ireland Montenegro
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,448
2022
$1,107
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$688
2022
$407
2022
Life expectancy
82.7 years
2025
77.4 years
2025
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.06
2021
2.75
2022
Age at first childbirth
31.6 years
2023
26.3 years
2010
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
3.8
2023
2.6
2023
Obesity rate
29.3%
2022
18.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
3.6%
2024
10.7%
2024
Air quality index
87
2025
48
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
19.3%
2022
32%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.8 liters
2020
10.3 liters
2019

Territory

Ireland Montenegro
% of world land
0.05%
2025
0.009%
2025
Land area per capita
4,944 sq mi
2024
8,324 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
16,174 sq mi
2025
1,017 sq mi
2025
Forest area
3,066 sq mi
2025
3,193 sq mi
2025
Roads length
62,031 mi
2018
4,823 mi
2010

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