IE · 2016 · demo_pjangroup

Population on 1 January by age group and sex

Ireland, 2016

Population on 1 January by age group and sex
146,573
Ireland, 2016
▲ 3.0% vs 2015 (142,358)
Analysis

In 2016, Ireland's population on 1 january by age group and sex increased by 3.0% compared to 2015, reaching 146,573.

Ireland accounts for 0.6% of the EU-27 total of 24,170,562.

Ireland ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 15.2% (from 127,201 in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset demo_pjangroup, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
0.6%
EU-27: 24,170,562
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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