IE · 1973 · demo_pjan
Population on 1 January by age and sex
Ireland, 1973
Population on 1 January by age and sex
1,537,500
Ireland, 1973
▲ 1.6% vs 1972 (1,513,300)
Analysis
In 1973, Ireland's population on 1 january by age and sex increased by 1.6% compared to 1972, reaching 1,537,500.
Ireland ranks 17th out of 22 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 5.2% (from 1,461,900 in 1968).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_pjan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 1973
#17 of 22
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · demo_pjan