Population, ages 11-16, female in Ireland
Ireland: Population, ages 11-16, female was 183,218 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 11-16, female in Ireland, 1990–2015
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More education data for Ireland
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.47 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.19 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,531 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,942 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 52,745 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 49,975 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 456,625 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 548,873 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2022)
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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About this data
Population, ages 11-16, female is the total number of females age 11-16.