Population, age 11, total in Ireland
Ireland: Population, age 11, total was 66,359 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 11, total in Ireland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 11, total in Ireland is 66,359, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 11, total in Ireland peaked at 68,929 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 54,173, in 2004.
That places Ireland 117th out of 191 regions with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,031 | 58,378 | 68,929 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55,304 | 54,173 | 57,112 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61,866 | 58,399 | 66,359 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More education data for Ireland
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.5% (2022)
- Primary education, teachers 42,162 (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.6 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.6% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 11, total in Ireland?
- Population, age 11, total in Ireland was 66,359 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 11, total recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 68,929 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, age 11, total recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,173 in 2004.
- How does Ireland rank for population, age 11, total?
- Ireland ranks 117th out of 191 regions with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 11, total rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 11, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.