Population, ages 11-16, female in Ireland

Ireland: Population, ages 11-16, female was 183,218 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
183,218
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
119th
of 191 countries
All-time high
201,977
in 1990
All-time low
162,212
in 2007
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 11-16, female in Ireland, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200220151990: 202.0k1991: 201.9k1992: 201.8k1993: 201.5k1994: 200.4k1995: 198.4k1996: 195.2k1997: 191.1k1998: 186.4k1999: 181.7k2000: 177.4k2001: 173.6k2002: 170.2k2003: 167.4k2004: 165.2k2005: 163.5k2006: 162.5k2007: 162.2k2008: 162.6k2009: 163.7k2010: 165.6k2011: 168.2k2012: 171.4k2013: 175.1k2014: 179.1k2015: 183.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 11-16, female in Ireland stood at 183,218.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 11-16, female in Ireland peaked at 201,977 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 162,212, in 2007.

That places Ireland 119th 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.

Population, ages 11-16, female in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 11-16, female in Ireland, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 201,977 —
1991 201,890 -0.0%
1992 201,834 -0.0%
1993 201,490 -0.2%
1994 200,424 -0.5%
1995 198,352 -1.0%
1996 195,174 -1.6%
1997 191,077 -2.1%
1998 186,424 -2.4%
1999 181,733 -2.5%
2000 177,407 -2.4%
2001 173,574 -2.2%
2002 170,216 -1.9%
2003 167,400 -1.7%
2004 165,159 -1.3%
2005 163,525 -1.0%
2006 162,529 -0.6%
2007 162,212 -0.2%
2008 162,604 +0.2%
2009 163,732 +0.7%
2010 165,592 +1.1%
2011 168,169 +1.6%
2012 171,386 +1.9%
2013 175,093 +2.2%
2014 179,095 +2.3%
2015 183,218 +2.3%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 183,218 is above the median for high income countries, which is 175,460, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 183,218 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 263,866, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 196,038 181,733 201,977 10
2000s 166,836 162,212 177,407 10
2010s 173,759 165,592 183,218 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 116 Panama 199,341 compare
  2. 117 Denmark 195,227 compare
  3. 118 Bulgaria 191,273 compare
  4. 120 Norway 177,993 compare
  5. 121 United Arab Emirates 175,460 compare
  6. 122 Finland 171,550 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 11-16, female in Ireland?
Population, ages 11-16, female in Ireland was 183,218 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 11-16, female recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 201,977 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, ages 11-16, female recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 162,212 in 2007.
How does Ireland rank for population, ages 11-16, female?
Ireland ranks 119th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 11-16, female rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 11-16, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 11-16, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, ages 11-16, female is the total number of females age 11-16.