Population, ages 11-18, female in Ireland

Ireland: Population, ages 11-18, female was 239,161 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
239,161
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
120th
of 191 countries
All-time high
267,415
in 1992
All-time low
219,178
in 2008
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 11-18, female in Ireland, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 266.9k1991: 267.1k1992: 267.4k1993: 267.4k1994: 266.5k1995: 264.6k1996: 261.3k1997: 257.0k1998: 252.0k1999: 246.8k2000: 241.8k2001: 237.1k2002: 232.8k2003: 228.9k2004: 225.5k2005: 222.8k2006: 220.8k2007: 219.6k2008: 219.2k2009: 219.6k2010: 221.0k2011: 223.2k2012: 226.2k2013: 230.0k2014: 234.3k2015: 239.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Ireland recorded 239,161 for population, ages 11-18, female in 2015.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 11-18, female in Ireland peaked at 267,415 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 219,178, in 2008.

That places Ireland 120th 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 11-18, female in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 11-18, female in Ireland, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 266,884 —
1991 267,126 +0.1%
1992 267,415 +0.1%
1993 267,385 -0.0%
1994 266,542 -0.3%
1995 264,556 -0.7%
1996 261,318 -1.2%
1997 257,021 -1.6%
1998 252,018 -1.9%
1999 246,812 -2.1%
2000 241,806 -2.0%
2001 237,128 -1.9%
2002 232,781 -1.8%
2003 228,885 -1.7%
2004 225,541 -1.5%
2005 222,840 -1.2%
2006 220,842 -0.9%
2007 219,601 -0.6%
2008 219,178 -0.2%
2009 219,626 +0.2%
2010 220,968 +0.6%
2011 223,183 +1.0%
2012 226,214 +1.4%
2013 229,969 +1.7%
2014 234,329 +1.9%
2015 239,161 +2.1%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 239,161 is above the median for high income countries, which is 230,962, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 239,161 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 353,874, 68% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 261,708 246,812 267,415 10
2000s 226,823 219,178 241,806 10
2010s 228,971 220,968 239,161 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 117 Denmark 262,829 compare
  2. 118 Bulgaria 252,642 compare
  3. 119 Norway 240,545 compare
  4. 121 United Arab Emirates 230,962 compare
  5. 122 Finland 230,898 compare
  6. 123 New Zealand 227,773 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 11-18, female in Ireland?
Population, ages 11-18, female in Ireland was 239,161 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 11-18, female recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 267,415 in 1992.
What is the lowest population, ages 11-18, female recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 219,178 in 2008.
How does Ireland rank for population, ages 11-18, female?
Ireland ranks 120th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 11-18, female rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 11-18, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 11-18, 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 11-18, female is the total number of females age 11-18.