Population, ages 14-19, total in Ireland

Ireland: Population, ages 14-19, total was 353,139 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
353,139
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
124th
of 191 countries
All-time high
407,375
in 1994
All-time low
338,537
in 2010
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 14-19, total in Ireland, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1990200220151990: 402.4k1991: 403.8k1992: 405.4k1993: 406.8k1994: 407.4k1995: 406.7k1996: 404.8k1997: 401.7k1998: 397.6k1999: 392.6k2000: 387.1k2001: 381.0k2002: 374.4k2003: 367.7k2004: 361.2k2005: 355.3k2006: 350.1k2007: 345.6k2008: 342.0k2009: 339.7k2010: 338.5k2011: 338.7k2012: 340.1k2013: 343.0k2014: 347.3k2015: 353.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 14-19, total in Ireland stood at 353,139.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 14-19, total in Ireland peaked at 407,375 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 338,537, in 2010.

Ireland ranks 124th 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 14-19, total in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 14-19, total in Ireland, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 402,394
1991 403,794 +0.3%
1992 405,401 +0.4%
1993 406,788 +0.3%
1994 407,375 +0.1%
1995 406,747 -0.2%
1996 404,811 -0.5%
1997 401,711 -0.8%
1998 397,576 -1.0%
1999 392,622 -1.2%
2000 387,064 -1.4%
2001 380,959 -1.6%
2002 374,408 -1.7%
2003 367,713 -1.8%
2004 361,242 -1.8%
2005 355,309 -1.6%
2006 350,056 -1.5%
2007 345,573 -1.3%
2008 342,048 -1.0%
2009 339,656 -0.7%
2010 338,537 -0.3%
2011 338,698 +0.0%
2012 340,147 +0.4%
2013 342,981 +0.8%
2014 347,310 +1.3%
2015 353,139 +1.7%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 353,139 is below the median for high income countries, which is 364,354, 97% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 353,139 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 547,051, 65% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 402,922 392,622 407,375 10
2000s 360,403 339,656 387,064 10
2010s 343,469 338,537 353,139 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 121 Singapore 364,354 compare
  2. 122 Finland 361,524 compare
  3. 123 New Zealand 356,656 compare
  4. 125 Oman 346,786 compare
  5. 126 Slovakia 341,047 compare
  6. 127 Jamaica 324,147 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 14-19, total in Ireland?
Population, ages 14-19, total in Ireland was 353,139 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 14-19, total recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 407,375 in 1994.
What is the lowest population, ages 14-19, total recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 338,537 in 2010.
How does Ireland rank for population, ages 14-19, total?
Ireland ranks 124th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 14-19, total rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 14-19, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 14-19, 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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