Irish Babies' Names 2024
In the EU, 14.7% of employees were low-wage earners in 2022; Highest share of low-wage earners in Bulgaria (26.8%) and Romania (23.9%)
The visitors spent €328.6 million on their trips (excluding fares), down 20.4% December 2024 compared with December 2023
In 2022, 14.7% of employees in the EU were low-wage earners, against 16.2% in 2018; Ireland (19.8%)
In 2023, the average job satisfaction rating in the EU was 7.4 on a scale from 0 to 10; Highest in Cyprus, Romania, and Finland (all 7.9)
Gender Equality Indicators Data for Ireland
Deaths per 100,000 people (Mortality) for those aged 40-64 years and living in Very Disadvantaged areas was over twice that of those living in Very Affluent areas for every year between 2017 and 2022
Annual inflation up to 2.5% in the euro area; 1.7% in Ireland
Euro area annual inflation at 2.5% in January 2025
Today is Estonia's National Day
Irish tourism has declined by 30-40% in the last 5 years
Share of Global Clean Technology Manufacturing Output by Technology, 2023
Wholesale electricity prices rose by almost 68% in the 12 months to January 2025
In 2023, the highest shares of renewable energy sources in gross electricity consumption was in Austria (87.8%)
People Working from Home in Q4 2024 (539,900) Was at its Lowest Since the Peak of Q1 2021 (846,700)
The national Residential Property Price Index increased by 8.7% in the 12 months to December 2024
Exports Level Hits Record €224 Billion in 2024, Exports of Goods to the United States up €18.6 Billion (+34%)
Lithuania in Numbers
More than half of large enterprises in Ireland used AI in 2024
New plug-in electric hybrid cars licensed in January 2025 doubled compared with the same month last year
In Q3 2024, a decrease in greenhouse gas emissions was estimated in 16 EU countries when compared with Q3 2023
In the EU, GDP up by 0.2% and employment up by 0.1%
In 2023, the amount of municipal waste generated per person in the EU amounted to 511 kg, highest in Austria (803kg per person)
In 2023, regional GDP per capita expressed in terms of national purchasing power standards ranged from 27.6% of the EU average in Mayotte to 244.7% in Eastern and Midland Ireland
In 2023, at NUTS 1 regional level, the highest shares of female scientists and engineers in the EU were in Canary Islands (59.2%)