Channel Islands vs Ireland: Population ages 15-64
Channel Islands
65.6%
in 2025
Ireland
65.7%
in 2025
Channel Islands rank
88th
Ireland rank
85th
Population ages 15-64 over time
- Channel Islands
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 65.7% against 65.6% in Channel Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Channel Islands ahead.
Channel Islands ranks 88th and Ireland ranks 85th of 218 countries.
Channel Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Channel Islands | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.3% | 57.8% | 7.5% | Channel Islands |
| 1970s | 65.2% | 58.1% | 7.0% | Channel Islands |
| 1980s | 68.4% | 59.9% | 8.5% | Channel Islands |
| 1990s | 68.8% | 64.1% | 4.7% | Channel Islands |
| 2000s | 68.5% | 68.1% | 0.4% | Channel Islands |
| 2010s | 67.5% | 66.0% | 1.5% | Channel Islands |
| 2020s | 65.9% | 65.5% | 0.5% | Channel Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, Channel Islands or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 65.7% against 65.6% in Channel Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Channel Islands and Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Channel Islands and Ireland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Channel Islands and Ireland rank globally for population ages 15-64?
- Channel Islands ranks 88th and Ireland ranks 85th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% 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
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.