IE · 2008 · demo_pjan
Population on 1 January by age and sex
Ireland, 2008
Population on 1 January by age and sex
2,231,011
Ireland, 2008
▲ 2.9% vs 2007 (2,167,328)
Analysis
In 2008, Ireland's population on 1 january by age and sex increased by 2.9% compared to 2007, reaching 2,231,011.
Ireland accounts for 1.0% of the EU-27 total of 224,899,187.
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 11.8% (from 1,994,964 in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_pjan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2008
1.0%
EU-27: 224,899,187
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · demo_pjan