Population, ages 12-18, male in Ireland

Ireland: Population, ages 12-18, male was 218,147 in 2015. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2015)
218,147
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
121st
of 191 countries
All-time high
246,579
in 1993
All-time low
200,494
in 2008
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 12-18, male in Ireland, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1990200220151990: 245.1k1991: 245.6k1992: 246.2k1993: 246.6k1994: 246.2k1995: 244.7k1996: 242.1k1997: 238.4k1998: 234.0k1999: 229.4k2000: 224.7k2001: 220.2k2002: 215.8k2003: 211.7k2004: 208.1k2005: 205.2k2006: 202.8k2007: 201.3k2008: 200.5k2009: 200.6k2010: 201.5k2011: 203.4k2012: 206.1k2013: 209.5k2014: 213.6k2015: 218.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Ireland recorded 218,147 for population, ages 12-18, male in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 12-18, male in Ireland peaked at 246,579 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 200,494, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 241,839 229,356 246,579 10
2000s 209,085 200,494 224,695 10
2010s 208,699 201,541 218,147 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 118 Bulgaria 231,770 compare
  2. 119 United Arab Emirates 228,935 compare
  3. 120 Norway 221,518 compare
  4. 122 New Zealand 212,765 compare
  5. 123 Finland 211,810 compare
  6. 124 Singapore 202,604 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

More education data for Ireland

All data for Ireland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 12-18, male in Ireland?
Population, ages 12-18, male in Ireland was 218,147 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 12-18, male recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 246,579 in 1993.
What is the lowest population, ages 12-18, male recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 200,494 in 2008.
How does Ireland rank for population, ages 12-18, male?
Ireland ranks 121st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 12-18, male rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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 12-18, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 12-18, male
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 12-18, male is the total number of males age 12-18.