Ireland

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The page has the score and ranking breakdown per indicator for Ireland. Clicking on an indicator name will take you to that indicator's score/rankings page for all countries in the EPI.

Environmental Performance Index
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Environmental Performance Index 9 78.77 9 76.83
Environmental Health
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Environmental Health 10 95.92 13 92.07
Air Quality
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Air Quality 14 95.78 16 91.22
Household Solid Fuels 26 89.46 24 78.05
PM2.5 Exposure 1 100.00 1 100.00
PM2.5 Exceedance 1 100.00 1 100.00
Water and Sanitation
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Water and Sanitation 1 100.00 9 99.21
Drinking Water 1 100.00 1 100.00
Sanitation 1 100.00 11 98.42
Heavy Metals
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Heavy Metals 35 73.18 43 60.30
Lead Exposure 35 73.18 43 60.30
Ecosystem Vitality
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Ecosystem Vitality 20 67.34 24 66.66
Biodiversity and Habitat
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Biodiversity and Habitat 42 88.63 62 80.26
Marine Protected Areas 45 89.32 49 82.51
Biome Protection (Global) 81 86.62 82 71.22
Biome Protection (National) 78 86.62 82 71.22
Species Protection Index 21 99.95 17 99.94
Representativeness Index 51 64.46 40 55.94
Species Habitat Index 18 96.82 52 96.82
Forests
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Forests 116 8.78 140 7.71
Tree Cover Loss 116 8.78 140 7.71
Fisheries
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Fisheries 15 71.14 30 67.42
Fish Stock Status 41 76.24 82 71.19
Regional Marine Trophic Index 24 66.05 26 63.64
Climate and Energy
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Climate and Energy 72 54.16 31 63.52
CO2 Emissions Intensity – Total 42 61.69 46 65.75
CO2 Emissions Intensity – Power 42 51.74 42 51.74
Methane Emissions Intensity 159 32.42 43 62.03
N2O Emissions Intensity 140 39.66 23 73.37
Black Carbon Emissions Intensity 17 89.91 21 84.41
Air Pollution
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Air Pollution 11 87.23 21 78.15
SO2 Emissions Intensity 20 86.01 28 79.69
NOX Emissions Intensity 16 88.45 24 76.61
Water Resources
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Water Resources 44 91.19 44 91.19
Wastewater Treatment 44 91.19 44 91.19
Agriculture
Current Rank Current Score Baseline Rank Baseline Score
Agriculture 11 61.94 11 61.94
Sustainable Nitrogen Management 11 61.94 11 61.94