IE · 2023 · tps00199
Total fertility rate
Ireland, 2023
Total fertility rate
1.50
Ireland, 2023
▼ 0.7% vs 2022 (1.51)
Analysis
In 2023, Ireland's total fertility rate decreased by 0.7% compared to 2022, reaching 1.50.
Ireland accounts for 108.7% of the EU-27 total of 1.38.
Ireland ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 13.8% (from 1.74 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00199, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
108.7%
EU-27: 1.38
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00199