What is population, age 8, male in Ireland?

Population, age 8, male in Ireland was 35,608 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

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

The highest recorded value was 35,608 in 2015.

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

The lowest recorded value was 27,353 in 2002.

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

Ireland ranks 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. 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 8, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 8, male in Ireland

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

Ireland: Population, age 8, male was 35,608 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

35,608

Change on year

up 1.5%

World rank

116th

of 191 countries

All-time high

35,608

in 2015

All-time low

27,353

in 2002

Years of data

1990–2015

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

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 8, male in Ireland stood at 35,608. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 8, male in Ireland peaked at 35,608 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 27,353, in 2002.

Ireland ranks 116th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	31,121	27,882	34,800	10
2000s	28,603	27,353	31,327	10
2010s	34,027	32,184	35,608	6

Countries ranked near Ireland

113 Switzerland 37,604 compare
114 Lebanon 36,887 compare
115 United Arab Emirates 36,039 compare
117 Panama 35,174 compare
118 Bulgaria 34,292 compare
119 Hong Kong 32,883 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 8, male in Ireland?: Population, age 8, male in Ireland was 35,608 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 8, male recorded in Ireland?: The highest recorded value was 35,608 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 8, male recorded in Ireland?: The lowest recorded value was 27,353 in 2002.
How does Ireland rank for population, age 8, male?: Ireland ranks 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 8, male rising or falling in Ireland?: Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. 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 8, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 8, 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 8, male refers to the male population at the specified age.