IE · 2016 · migr_pop1ctz
Population (total, 1 January)
Ireland, 2016
Population (total, 1 January)
4,726,286
Ireland, 2016
▲ 1.0% vs 2015 (4,677,627)
Analysis
In 2016, Ireland's population (total, 1 january) increased by 1.0% compared to 2015, reaching 4,726,286.
Ireland accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 444,003,268.
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 3.4% (from 4,570,881 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
1.1%
EU-27: 444,003,268
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_pop1ctz