IE · 2025 · demo_pjan
Population on 1 January by age and sex
Ireland, 2025
Population on 1 January by age and sex
2,690,538
Ireland, 2025
▲ 1.8% vs 2024 (2,643,375)
Analysis
In 2025, Ireland's population on 1 january by age and sex increased by 1.8% compared to 2024, reaching 2,690,538.
Ireland accounts for 1.2% of the EU-27 total of 220,661,441.
Ireland ranks 18th 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 8.4% (from 2,481,712 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_pjan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
1.2%
EU-27: 220,661,441
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · demo_pjan