Population, age 22, female in Ireland

Ireland: Population, age 22, female was 28,082 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
28,082
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
127th
of 191 countries
All-time high
33,950
in 2004
All-time low
25,395
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 22, female in Ireland, 1990–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200220151990: 25.4k1991: 25.5k1992: 26.0k1993: 26.8k1994: 27.6k1995: 28.5k1996: 29.3k1997: 30.1k1998: 30.9k1999: 31.6k2000: 32.2k2001: 32.8k2002: 33.4k2003: 33.7k2004: 34.0k2005: 33.9k2006: 33.7k2007: 33.3k2008: 32.7k2009: 32.0k2010: 31.3k2011: 30.5k2012: 29.8k2013: 29.1k2015: 28.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 22, female in Ireland is 28,082, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 22, female in Ireland peaked at 33,950 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 25,395, in 1990.

That places Ireland 127th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 22, female in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 22, female in Ireland, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 25,395 —
1991 25,526 +0.5%
1992 26,012 +1.9%
1993 26,759 +2.9%
1994 27,616 +3.2%
1995 28,467 +3.1%
1996 29,284 +2.9%
1997 30,086 +2.7%
1998 30,854 +2.6%
1999 31,577 +2.3%
2000 32,243 +2.1%
2001 32,844 +1.9%
2002 33,359 +1.6%
2003 33,745 +1.2%
2004 33,950 +0.6%
2005 33,943 -0.0%
2006 33,711 -0.7%
2007 33,279 -1.3%
2008 32,691 -1.8%
2009 32,009 -2.1%
2010 31,288 -2.3%
2011 30,543 -2.4%
2012 29,787 -2.5%
2013 29,080 -2.4%
2015 28,082 -3.4%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 28,082 is below the median for high income countries, which is 32,297, 87% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 28,082 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,700, 50% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28,158 25,395 31,577 10
2000s 33,177 32,009 33,950 10
2010s 29,756 28,082 31,288 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 124 Panama 30,021 compare
  2. 125 Albania 28,974 compare
  3. 126 Moldova 28,291 compare
  4. 128 United Arab Emirates 27,994 compare
  5. 129 Oman 27,600 compare
  6. 130 Namibia 27,515 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 22, female in Ireland?
Population, age 22, female in Ireland was 28,082 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 22, female recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 33,950 in 2004.
What is the lowest population, age 22, female recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 25,395 in 1990.
How does Ireland rank for population, age 22, female?
Ireland ranks 127th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 22, female rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 22, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 22, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.