Population, age 12, female in Ireland
Ireland: Population, age 12, female was 31,704 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 12, female in Ireland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 12, female in Ireland stood at 31,704.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 12, female in Ireland peaked at 33,616 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 26,517, in 2005.
Ireland ranks 119th of 191 countries on this measure, 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 | 32,218 | 29,191 | 33,616 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,074 | 26,517 | 28,376 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,488 | 27,850 | 31,704 | 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 12, female in Ireland?
- Population, age 12, female in Ireland was 31,704 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 12, female recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 33,616 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, age 12, female recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,517 in 2005.
- How does Ireland rank for population, age 12, female?
- Ireland ranks 119th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 12, female rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. 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 12, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.