IE · 2017 · demo_pjan
Population on 1 January by age and sex
Ireland, 2017
Population on 1 January by age and sex
2,424,201
Ireland, 2017
▲ 1.6% vs 2016 (2,387,145)
Analysis
In 2017, Ireland's population on 1 january by age and sex increased by 1.6% compared to 2016, reaching 2,424,201.
Ireland accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 227,612,438.
Ireland ranks 19th 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 4.7% (from 2,315,288 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_pjan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
1.1%
EU-27: 227,612,438
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · demo_pjan