Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Ireland

Ireland: Foreign policy free from interference of other states score was 1.16 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.16
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 3 countries
All-time high
1.94
in 1789
All-time low
-2.81
in 1919
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Ireland, 1789–2025

-3-2-1012178919072025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 1.16 for foreign policy free from interference of other states score in 2025.

That represents a change of down 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Ireland peaked at 1.94 in 1789 and was at its lowest, -2.81, in 1919.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 1.94 1.94 1.94 1
1790s 1.94 1.94 1.94 10
1800s 1.94 1.94 1.94 10
1810s 1.94 1.94 1.94 10
1820s 1.94 1.94 1.94 10
1830s 1.94 1.94 1.94 10
1840s 1.94 1.94 1.94 10
1850s 1.94 1.94 1.94 10
1860s 1.94 1.94 1.94 10
1870s 1.94 1.94 1.94 10
1880s 1.94 1.94 1.94 10
1890s 1.94 1.94 1.94 10
1900s 1.94 1.94 1.94 10
1910s 1.46 -2.81 1.94 10
1920s -0.9363 -2.81 -0.417 10
1930s -0.0043 -0.417 0.499 10
1940s 0.6 0.499 1 10
1950s 1.65 1.65 1.65 10
1960s 1.65 1.65 1.65 10
1970s 1.65 1.65 1.65 10
1980s 1.65 1.65 1.65 10
1990s 1.65 1.65 1.65 10
2000s 1.65 1.65 1.65 10
2010s 1.61 1.16 1.73 10
2020s 1.25 1.16 1.73 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 1 China 2.39 compare
  2. 1 Malta 1.79 compare
  3. 2 India 2.22 compare
  4. 2 Luxembourg 1.62 compare
  5. 3 Estonia 2.14 compare
  6. 4 Portugal 2.11 compare
  7. 5 Oman 2.08 compare
  8. 6 Iceland 2.08 compare
  9. 6 Switzerland 2.08 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Ireland?
Foreign policy free from interference of other states score in Ireland was 1.16 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.94 in 1789.
What is the lowest foreign policy free from interference of other states score recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -2.81 in 1919.
How does Ireland rank for foreign policy free from interference of other states score?
Ireland ranks 3rd out of 3 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign policy free from interference of other states score rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign policy free from interference of other states score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign policy free from interference of other states score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,487 data points, 1789–2025
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