Ireland: 1,448 km (2026 edition) · Kazakhstan: 0 km (2026 edition)

Kazakhstan’s highest peak towers 5,969 m above Ireland’s

Ireland: 1,041 m (2026 edition) · Kazakhstan: 7,010 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 79% of Kazakhstan, versus 65% of Ireland

Ireland: 65.1% (2024) · Kazakhstan: 79.2% (2024)

Kazakhstan has 3.8 times as many people as Ireland

Ireland: 5.48 million (2025) · Kazakhstan: 20.8 million (2025)

Ireland is 10 times as densely populated as Kazakhstan

Ireland: 80 per km² (2025) · Kazakhstan: 8 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Ireland is 9 years older than in Kazakhstan

Ireland: 38.4 years (2023) · Kazakhstan: 29.5 years (2023)

Women in Kazakhstan have 1.5 more children on average than in Ireland

Ireland: 1.47 children per woman (2024) · Kazakhstan: 2.98 children per woman (2024)

16% of people in Ireland are 65 or older, versus 9.0% in Kazakhstan

Ireland: 16.2% (2025) · Kazakhstan: 9% (2025)

Ireland hosts 120 times as many refugees per resident as Kazakhstan

Ireland: 25.1 per 1,000 (2025) · Kazakhstan: 0.2 per 1,000 (2025)

Ireland has produced 9.1 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Kazakhstan none

Ireland: 9.1 (2026) · Kazakhstan: 0 (2026)

Ireland and Kazakhstan are practically level

Ireland: 2 (2026) · Kazakhstan: 2 (2026)

Ireland’s economy is 2.4 times the size of Kazakhstan’s

Ireland: $722 billion (2025) · Kazakhstan: $306 billion (2025)

Ireland produces 3.5 times as much per person as Kazakhstan

Ireland: Int$155,089 (2025) · Kazakhstan: Int$44,294 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Kazakhstan than in Ireland (Gini 0.2 points higher)

Ireland: 29 (2023) · Kazakhstan: 29.2 (2021)

Ireland and Kazakhstan are practically level

Ireland: 0.1% (2023) · Kazakhstan: 0% (2021)

Kazakhstan and Ireland are practically level

Ireland: 4.6% (2025) · Kazakhstan: 4.8% (2025)

Kazakhstan and Ireland are practically level

Ireland: 0.2% (2025) · Kazakhstan: 0.4% (2025)

Ireland’s central government collects 18% of GDP in tax, Kazakhstan’s 12%

Ireland: 17.9% (2024) · Kazakhstan: 11.9% (2023)

Ireland’s price level (US = 100) is 2.6× Kazakhstan’s

Ireland: 85% (2025) · Kazakhstan: 33% (2025)

Ireland spends 15 times as much on health per person as Kazakhstan

Ireland: $7,395 (2024) · Kazakhstan: $490 (2023)

A baby in Kazakhstan is 2.2 times as likely to die before turning one as in Ireland

Ireland: 3.4 per 1,000 (2024) · Kazakhstan: 7.4 per 1,000 (2024)

Ireland has 3% more doctors per person than Kazakhstan

Ireland: 3.9 per 1,000 (2023) · Kazakhstan: 3.8 per 1,000 (2023)

Kazakhstan has 2.2 times as many hospital beds per person as Ireland

Ireland: 3 per 1,000 (2023) · Kazakhstan: 6.5 per 1,000 (2020)

The suicide rate in Kazakhstan is 2.5 times that in Ireland

Ireland: 7.2 per 100k (2023) · Kazakhstan: 18.2 per 100k (2023)

31% of adults in Ireland are obese, versus 22% in Kazakhstan

Ireland: 30.6% (2024) · Kazakhstan: 22.4% (2024)

21% of adults in Kazakhstan smoke, versus 18% in Ireland

Ireland: 18.2% (2024) · Kazakhstan: 21.1% (2024)

People in Ireland rate their lives 0.29 points higher than in Kazakhstan

Ireland: 6.93 (2025) · Kazakhstan: 6.63 (2025)

Adults in Ireland drink 72% more alcohol than in Kazakhstan

Ireland: 10.3 litres (2023) · Kazakhstan: 6 litres (2023)

Ireland has 52% more meat per person than Kazakhstan

Ireland: 98.4 kg (2023) · Kazakhstan: 64.9 kg (2023)

Ireland has 785 kcal more food per person per day than Kazakhstan

Ireland: 3,921 kcal (2023) · Kazakhstan: 3,136 kcal (2023)

Workers in Kazakhstan put in 321 more hours a year than in Ireland

Ireland: 1,654 hours (2023) · Kazakhstan: 1,975 hours (2023)

Adults in Kazakhstan went to school 0.82 years longer than in Ireland

Ireland: 11.7 years (2023) · Kazakhstan: 12.5 years (2023)

Ireland welcomed 4.4 times as many tourists per resident as Kazakhstan (2019)

Ireland: 2.2 (2019) · Kazakhstan: 0.5 (2024)

Kazakhstan has 5 more World Heritage sites than Ireland (7 against 2)

Ireland: 2 (2026) · Kazakhstan: 7 (2026)

Kazakhstan has won 87 Olympic medals, Ireland 42

Ireland: 42 (2026 edition) · Kazakhstan: 87 (2026 edition)

97% of people in Ireland are online, versus 93% in Kazakhstan

Ireland: 97% (2024) · Kazakhstan: 93% (2024)

Home internet in Ireland is 82% faster than in Kazakhstan

Ireland: 300 Mbps (2026) · Kazakhstan: 165 Mbps (2026)

Ireland and Kazakhstan are practically level

Ireland: 100% (2024) · Kazakhstan: 100% (2024)

65% of people in Ireland live in cities, versus 62% in Kazakhstan

Ireland: 65% (2025) · Kazakhstan: 62% (2025)

Kazakhstan has 127 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Ireland 113

Ireland: 113 (2024) · Kazakhstan: 127 (2024)

Kazakhstan’s railway network is 9.7 times as long as Ireland’s

Ireland: 1,650 km (2021) · Kazakhstan: 16,006 km (2021)

Airlines from Ireland fly 62 times as many passengers per resident as those from Kazakhstan

Ireland: 35.11 (2023) · Kazakhstan: 0.57 (2023)

Forest covers 12% of Ireland, but only 1.3% of Kazakhstan

Ireland: 12% (2024) · Kazakhstan: 1.3% (2024)

The average person in Kazakhstan emits 2.2 times as much CO₂ as someone in Ireland

Ireland: 6.3 t (2024) · Kazakhstan: 13.9 t (2024)

48% of Ireland’s electricity is renewable, versus 15% in Kazakhstan

Ireland: 48.1% (2025) · Kazakhstan: 14.9% (2025)

The air in Kazakhstan carries 2.2 times as much fine dust as in Ireland

Ireland: 7.4 µg/m³ (2024) · Kazakhstan: 16 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 3.9 times as likely to be murdered in Kazakhstan as in Ireland

Ireland: 0.7 per 100k (2023) · Kazakhstan: 2.6 per 100k (2022)

Roads in Kazakhstan are 3.9 times as deadly as in Ireland

Ireland: 5.2 per 100k (2023) · Kazakhstan: 20.4 per 100k (2023)

Ireland is on average 2.5 °C warmer than Kazakhstan

Ireland: 10.3°C (2016–2025 avg) · Kazakhstan: 7.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

Ireland gets 3.5 times as much rain as Kazakhstan

Ireland: 1,139 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Kazakhstan: 328 mm (2016–2025 avg)