Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female (15+ female) in Ireland
Ireland: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female (15+ female) was 1,784 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female in Ireland, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 1,784 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Ireland peaked at 1,784 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 980, in 1960.
Ireland ranks 102nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female (15+ female) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 980 | — |
| 1965 | 990 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 1,021 | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 1,103 | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 1,182 | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 1,251 | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 1,291 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 1,391 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 1,513 | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 1,677 | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 1,784 | +6.4% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 1,784 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,394, 75% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 1,784 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,500, 51% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 985 | 980 | 990 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1,062 | 1,021 | 1,103 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,216 | 1,182 | 1,251 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,341 | 1,291 | 1,391 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,595 | 1,513 | 1,677 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,784 | 1,784 | 1,784 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 99 Nicaragua 1,962 compare
- 100 Norway 1,952 compare
- 101 Singapore 1,935 compare
- 102 Sierra Leone 1,784 compare
- 104 Costa Rica 1,711 compare
- 104 New Zealand 1,711 compare
More education data for Ireland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.47 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.19 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,531 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,942 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 52,745 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 49,975 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 456,625 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 548,873 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Ireland?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female in Ireland was 1,784 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,784 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 980 in 1960.
- How does Ireland rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female?
- Ireland ranks 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, female rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, female is the female population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.