Ireland vs Uruguay: Population ages 0-14
Ireland
18.1%
in 2025
Uruguay
17.9%
in 2025
Ireland rank
139th
Uruguay rank
142nd
Population ages 0-14 over time
- Ireland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 18.1% against 17.9% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 139th and Uruguay ranks 142nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.0% | 27.8% | 3.2% | Ireland |
| 1970s | 31.0% | 27.4% | 3.6% | Ireland |
| 1980s | 29.3% | 26.4% | 2.8% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 24.5% | 24.8% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 20.9% | 23.6% | 2.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 21.2% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 18.9% | 0.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, Ireland or Uruguay?
- Ireland, at 18.1% against 17.9% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14 between Ireland and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Uruguay?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Uruguay rank globally for population ages 0-14?
- Ireland ranks 139th and Uruguay ranks 142nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.