IE · 2022 · demo_pjangroup

Population on 1 January by age group and sex

Ireland, 2022

Population on 1 January by age group and sex
179,360
Ireland, 2022
▲ 5.1% vs 2021 (170,695)
Analysis

In 2022, Ireland's population on 1 january by age group and sex increased by 5.1% compared to 2021, reaching 179,360.

Ireland accounts for 0.7% of the EU-27 total of 27,023,340.

Ireland ranks 20th 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 18.2% (from 151,780 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
0.7%
EU-27: 27,023,340
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025