What is population, age 8, female in Ireland?

Population, age 8, female in Ireland was 33,540 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 8, female recorded in Ireland?

The highest recorded value was 33,540 in 2015.

What is the lowest population, age 8, female recorded in Ireland?

The lowest recorded value was 25,929 in 2002.

How does Ireland rank for population, age 8, female?

Ireland ranks 117th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 8, female rising or falling in Ireland?

Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Ireland data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 8, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 8, female in Ireland

Name: Population, age 8, female in Ireland
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Ireland: Population, age 8, female was 33,540 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)

33,540

Change on year

up 3.0%

World rank

117th

of 191 countries

All-time high

33,540

in 2015

All-time low

25,929

in 2002

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 8, female in Ireland, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 8, female in Ireland stood at 33,540. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 8, female in Ireland peaked at 33,540 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25,929, in 2002.

That places Ireland 117th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	29,536	26,465	33,047	10
2000s	27,101	25,929	29,691	10
2010s	31,964	30,498	33,540	5

Countries ranked near Ireland

114 Switzerland 35,452 compare
115 United Arab Emirates 34,602 compare
116 Panama 33,653 compare
118 Guinea-Bissau 32,719 compare
119 Bulgaria 32,458 compare
120 Hong Kong 31,961 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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)

All data for Ireland →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 8, female in Ireland?: Population, age 8, female in Ireland was 33,540 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 8, female recorded in Ireland?: The highest recorded value was 33,540 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 8, female recorded in Ireland?: The lowest recorded value was 25,929 in 2002.
How does Ireland rank for population, age 8, female?: Ireland ranks 117th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 8, female rising or falling in Ireland?: Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 8, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 8, 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: 07 August 2026

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