Population, ages 11-18, total in Ireland
Ireland: Population, ages 11-18, total was 491,383 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 11-18, total in Ireland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 11-18, total in Ireland is 491,383, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 11-18, total in Ireland peaked at 548,648 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 448,460, in 2008.
That places Ireland 121st 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 536,919 | 506,084 | 548,648 | 10 |
| 2000s | 464,289 | 448,460 | 495,614 | 10 |
| 2010s | 469,689 | 452,505 | 491,383 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More education data for Ireland
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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. average years of schooling 1.6 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.6% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 11-18, total in Ireland?
- Population, ages 11-18, total in Ireland was 491,383 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 11-18, total recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 548,648 in 1993.
- What is the lowest population, ages 11-18, total recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 448,460 in 2008.
- How does Ireland rank for population, ages 11-18, total?
- Ireland ranks 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 11-18, total rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 11-18, total is the total population age 11-18.