What is population, age 15, male in Ireland?

Population, age 15, male in Ireland was 31,032 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 15, male recorded in Ireland?

The highest recorded value was 35,605 in 1993.

What is the lowest population, age 15, male recorded in Ireland?

The lowest recorded value was 28,403 in 2008.

How does Ireland rank for population, age 15, male?

Ireland ranks 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 15, male rising or falling in Ireland?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 15, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 15, male in Ireland

Name: Population, age 15, male in Ireland
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Ireland: Population, age 15, male was 31,032 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)

31,032

Change on year

up 2.3%

World rank

121st

of 191 countries

All-time high

35,605

in 1993

All-time low

28,403

in 2008

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 15, male in Ireland, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 15, male in Ireland stood at 31,032.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 15, male in Ireland peaked at 35,605 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 28,403, in 2008.

That places Ireland 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	34,883	32,995	35,605	10
2000s	29,785	28,403	32,280	10
2010s	29,616	28,550	31,032	6

Countries ranked near Ireland

118 Bulgaria 32,652 compare
119 Norway 31,671 compare
120 United Arab Emirates 31,631 compare
122 New Zealand 30,331 compare
123 Finland 30,126 compare
124 Singapore 28,992 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Ireland

Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (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 mean years of schooling 1.6 (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 97.6% (2022)

All data for Ireland →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 15, male in Ireland?: Population, age 15, male in Ireland was 31,032 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 15, male recorded in Ireland?: The highest recorded value was 35,605 in 1993.
What is the lowest population, age 15, male recorded in Ireland?: The lowest recorded value was 28,403 in 2008.
How does Ireland rank for population, age 15, male?: Ireland ranks 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 15, male rising or falling in Ireland?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 15, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 15, male
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population, age 15, male refers to the male population at the specified age.