Age population, age 00, female, interpolated in Ireland
Ireland: Age population, age 00, female, interpolated was 26,039 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated in Ireland, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 00, female, interpolated in Ireland is 26,039, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 00, female, interpolated in Ireland peaked at 36,068 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 23,519, in 1995.
That places Ireland 130th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 29,529 | — |
| 1961 | 29,530 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 29,395 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 30,035 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 30,657 | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 30,965 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 30,470 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 29,638 | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 29,303 | -1.1% |
| 1969 | 29,902 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 30,905 | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 31,740 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 32,532 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 32,988 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 33,139 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 32,757 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 32,448 | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 32,802 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 33,793 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 34,787 | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 35,341 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 35,269 | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 34,533 | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 33,150 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 31,327 | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 30,242 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 29,593 | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 28,745 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 27,391 | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 25,931 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 25,434 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 25,523 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 25,062 | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 24,203 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 23,597 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 23,519 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 23,918 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 24,711 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 25,521 | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 25,890 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 26,221 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 26,577 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 27,656 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 29,283 | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 29,836 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 29,726 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 30,616 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 33,049 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 35,191 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 36,052 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 36,068 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 35,651 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 34,771 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 33,470 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 32,291 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 31,179 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 30,822 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 30,776 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 30,375 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 29,570 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 28,189 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 28,401 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 27,877 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 26,234 | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 26,089 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 26,039 | -0.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 26,039 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,620, 2.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 26,039 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,084, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,942 | 29,303 | 30,965 | 10 |
| 1970s | 32,789 | 30,905 | 34,787 | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,152 | 25,931 | 35,341 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,738 | 23,519 | 25,890 | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,421 | 26,221 | 36,052 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,497 | 29,570 | 36,068 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,138 | 26,039 | 28,401 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More gender data for Ireland
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 899.27 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9809 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,626 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,626 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 27,455 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 26,494 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 27,919 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 26,943 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 28,390 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 00, female, interpolated in Ireland?
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated in Ireland was 26,039 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 00, female, interpolated recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 36,068 in 2010.
- What is the lowest age population, age 00, female, interpolated recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,519 in 1995.
- How does Ireland rank for age population, age 00, female, interpolated?
- Ireland ranks 130th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 00, female, interpolated rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 00, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.