Population, ages 12-16, female in Ireland
Ireland: Population, ages 12-16, female was 150,934 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 12-16, female in Ireland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 12-16, female in Ireland is 150,934, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-16, female in Ireland peaked at 168,677 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 135,361, in 2008.
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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 164,378 | 153,271 | 168,677 | 10 |
| 2000s | 139,913 | 135,361 | 149,683 | 10 |
| 2010s | 143,417 | 137,189 | 150,934 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More education data for Ireland
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (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 mean years of schooling 1.6 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 97.6% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-16, female in Ireland?
- Population, ages 12-16, female in Ireland was 150,934 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-16, female recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 168,677 in 1992.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-16, female recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 135,361 in 2008.
- How does Ireland rank for population, ages 12-16, female?
- Ireland ranks 119th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-16, female rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 12-16, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, ages 12-16, female is the total number of females age 12-16.