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Flag of Ireland
IE · Europe

Ireland

Ireland is a sovereign country in Northern Europe with coastal access and land borders with United Kingdom. Dublin is the capital; key languages include English and Irish; the listed currency is Euro (EUR); population is about 5.5M.

Capital
Dublin
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Languages
English, Irish
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Flag of England
GB-ENG · Europe

England

England is a constituent country and nation within the United Kingdom. It contains London, the UK capital, and is known for literature, science, industry, sport, finance, education, and long-running global cultural influence.

Capital
London
Currency
Pound sterling (GBP)
Languages
English
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Population

Ireland5.4M
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
England58.6M
World Bank · 2024

GDP

Ireland$721.7B
2025 · current USD
EnglandNot published
No recent value

GDP per person

Ireland$131.6K
2025 · current USD
EnglandNot published
No recent value

GDP growth

Ireland12.3%
2025 annual growth
EnglandNot published
No recent value

Life expectancy

Ireland82.9 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
EnglandNot published
No recent value

Area

Ireland70,273 km²
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England130,279 km²
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Median age

Ireland39.2 years
UN DESA · 2026 medium projection
England40.2 years
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Urban share

Ireland64.6%
World Bank · 2025
EnglandNot published
No recent value

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Ireland
England
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England leads this comparison with 58.6M people.

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Ireland essentials

Subregion
Northern Europe
Time zones
Profile-specific value pending
Driving side
Left
Plug types
Profile-specific value pending
Emergency
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  • Dublin is the capital city.
  • Ireland covers 70,273 km².
  • Ireland has coastal access.
Constituent country / nation of the United Kingdom

England essentials

Subregion
Northern Europe
Time zones
GMT / BST
Driving side
Left
Plug types
Type G
Emergency
999 / 112
  • England has coastal access.
  • It shares land borders with Scotland, Wales.
  • England is one of the four nations of the United Kingdom.