IE · 2015 · tps00199
Total fertility rate
Ireland, 2015
Total fertility rate
1.85
Ireland, 2015
▼ 2.1% vs 2014 (1.89)
Analysis
In 2015, Ireland's total fertility rate decreased by 2.1% compared to 2014, reaching 1.85.
Ireland accounts for 120.1% of the EU-27 total of 1.54.
Ireland ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00199, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
120.1%
EU-27: 1.54
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00199