Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Ireland
Ireland: Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled was 0.822 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Ireland, 1789–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2025, key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Ireland stood at 0.822.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Ireland peaked at 0.833 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.229, in 1789.
That places Ireland 6th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 237 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.229 | 0.229 | 0.229 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.244 | 0.239 | 0.248 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.2475 | 0.246 | 0.249 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.2465 | 0.242 | 0.249 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.2477 | 0.243 | 0.255 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.2755 | 0.261 | 0.286 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.2905 | 0.289 | 0.294 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.2933 | 0.292 | 0.296 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.3041 | 0.293 | 0.318 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.3247 | 0.318 | 0.33 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.3653 | 0.339 | 0.388 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.3986 | 0.388 | 0.405 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.4152 | 0.412 | 0.416 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3918 | 0.231 | 0.417 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5203 | 0.233 | 0.626 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.6385 | 0.626 | 0.651 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.6451 | 0.634 | 0.663 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.6694 | 0.666 | 0.673 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6979 | 0.677 | 0.706 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7212 | 0.711 | 0.728 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7413 | 0.728 | 0.755 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7889 | 0.76 | 0.804 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8104 | 0.806 | 0.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8214 | 0.815 | 0.825 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8275 | 0.822 | 0.833 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More social development data for Ireland
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 137,869 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 69 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 1 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 69 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0251 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Ireland?
- Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Ireland was 0.822 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.833 in 2021.
- What is the lowest key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.229 in 1789.
- How does Ireland rank for key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled?
- Ireland ranks 6th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Key features of liberal democracy with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Key features of liberal democracy Our World in Data
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About this data
Key features of liberal democracy with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.