Population, ages 11-16, total in Ireland

Ireland: Population, ages 11-16, total was 376,478 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
376,478
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
119th
of 191 countries
All-time high
414,139
in 1992
All-time low
332,491
in 2007
Years of data
26
1990–2015

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 414.1k1991: 414.1k1992: 414.1k1993: 413.7k1994: 411.7k1995: 407.5k1996: 400.9k1997: 392.4k1998: 382.6k1999: 372.8k2000: 363.7k2001: 355.7k2002: 348.8k2003: 343.0k2004: 338.4k2005: 335.1k2006: 333.1k2007: 332.5k2008: 333.4k2009: 335.8k2010: 339.7k2011: 345.1k2012: 351.8k2013: 359.5k2014: 367.9k2015: 376.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 11-16, total in Ireland is 376,478, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 11-16, total in Ireland peaked at 414,139 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 332,491, in 2007.

Ireland ranks 119th of 191 countries on this measure, 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, total in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 11-16, total in Ireland, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 414,131
1991 414,053 -0.0%
1992 414,139 +0.0%
1993 413,674 -0.1%
1994 411,678 -0.5%
1995 407,507 -1.0%
1996 400,932 -1.6%
1997 392,368 -2.1%
1998 382,600 -2.5%
1999 372,755 -2.6%
2000 363,711 -2.4%
2001 355,740 -2.2%
2002 348,792 -2.0%
2003 342,998 -1.7%
2004 338,411 -1.3%
2005 335,083 -1.0%
2006 333,081 -0.6%
2007 332,491 -0.2%
2008 333,374 +0.3%
2009 335,778 +0.7%
2010 339,691 +1.2%
2011 345,079 +1.6%
2012 351,786 +1.9%
2013 359,508 +2.2%
2014 367,857 +2.3%
2015 376,478 +2.3%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 376,478 is above the median for high income countries, which is 364,277, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 376,478 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 543,197, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 402,384 372,755 414,139 10
2000s 341,946 332,491 363,711 10
2010s 356,733 339,691 376,478 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 116 Panama 407,501 compare
  2. 117 Denmark 403,828 compare
  3. 118 Bulgaria 393,186 compare
  4. 120 United Arab Emirates 364,914 compare
  5. 121 Norway 364,277 compare
  6. 122 New Zealand 351,447 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 11-16, total in Ireland?
Population, ages 11-16, total in Ireland was 376,478 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 11-16, total recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 414,139 in 1992.
What is the lowest population, ages 11-16, total recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 332,491 in 2007.
How does Ireland rank for population, ages 11-16, total?
Ireland ranks 119th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 11-16, total rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 11-16, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 11-16, total is the total population age 11-16.