Age population, age 04, male, interpolated in Ireland
Ireland: Age population, age 04, male, interpolated was 31,300 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
31,300
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
124th
of 218 countries
All-time high
37,332
in 1984
All-time low
25,860
in 1998
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated in Ireland, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 04, male, interpolated in Ireland is 31,300, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 04, male, interpolated in Ireland peaked at 37,332 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 25,860, in 1998.
Ireland ranks 124th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 29,789 | — |
| 1961 | 29,963 | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 30,068 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 30,455 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 31,121 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 31,454 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 31,702 | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 32,212 | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 32,607 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 32,681 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 32,473 | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 32,238 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 32,170 | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 32,755 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 33,722 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 34,526 | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 35,369 | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 35,764 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 35,626 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 35,276 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 34,959 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 34,910 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 35,071 | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 36,264 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 37,332 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 36,743 | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 35,460 | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 33,959 | -4.2% |
| 1988 | 32,364 | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 31,190 | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 30,605 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 29,799 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 28,348 | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 27,545 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 27,696 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 27,745 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 27,073 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 26,239 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 25,860 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 26,038 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 26,650 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 27,488 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 28,524 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 29,422 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 29,589 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 29,710 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 30,468 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 31,273 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 31,740 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 31,911 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 32,847 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 34,569 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 35,736 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 35,865 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 35,429 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 35,531 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 35,542 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 34,767 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 33,857 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 32,921 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 32,671 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 32,520 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 32,141 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 31,726 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 30,766 | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 31,300 | +1.7% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 31,300 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,124, 2.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 31,300 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,300, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,205 | 29,789 | 32,681 | 10 |
| 1970s | 33,992 | 32,170 | 35,764 | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,825 | 31,190 | 37,332 | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,695 | 25,860 | 30,605 | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,678 | 26,650 | 31,911 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,706 | 32,847 | 35,865 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,854 | 30,766 | 32,671 | 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, female, interpolated 26,039 (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 04, male, interpolated in Ireland?
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated in Ireland was 31,300 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 04, male, interpolated recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 37,332 in 1984.
- What is the lowest age population, age 04, male, interpolated recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,860 in 1998.
- How does Ireland rank for age population, age 04, male, interpolated?
- Ireland ranks 124th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 04, male, interpolated rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 04, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.