Population, ages 5-11, female in Ireland

Ireland: Population, ages 5-11, female was 233,537 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
233,537
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
117th
of 191 countries
All-time high
233,537
in 2015
All-time low
182,820
in 2002
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 5-11, female in Ireland, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1990200220151990: 229.2k1991: 224.9k1992: 219.7k1993: 213.9k1994: 208.1k1995: 202.6k1996: 197.6k1997: 193.1k1998: 189.3k1999: 186.3k2000: 184.2k2001: 183.0k2002: 182.8k2003: 183.6k2004: 185.5k2005: 188.3k2006: 192.2k2007: 197.0k2008: 202.3k2009: 207.9k2010: 213.2k2011: 218.2k2012: 222.9k2013: 227.0k2014: 230.6k2015: 233.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 5-11, female in Ireland is 233,537, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 5-11, female in Ireland peaked at 233,537 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 182,820, in 2002.

That places Ireland 117th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 5-11, female in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 5-11, female in Ireland, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 229,246 —
1991 224,905 -1.9%
1992 219,666 -2.3%
1993 213,885 -2.6%
1994 208,062 -2.7%
1995 202,597 -2.6%
1996 197,617 -2.5%
1997 193,143 -2.3%
1998 189,326 -2.0%
1999 186,307 -1.6%
2000 184,192 -1.1%
2001 183,023 -0.6%
2002 182,820 -0.1%
2003 183,625 +0.4%
2004 185,467 +1.0%
2005 188,328 +1.5%
2006 192,209 +2.1%
2007 196,989 +2.5%
2008 202,345 +2.7%
2009 207,855 +2.7%
2010 213,183 +2.6%
2011 218,196 +2.4%
2012 222,853 +2.1%
2013 227,030 +1.9%
2014 230,618 +1.6%
2015 233,537 +1.3%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 233,537 is above the median for high income countries, which is 201,814, 1.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 233,537 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 305,043, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 206,475 186,307 229,246 10
2000s 190,685 182,820 207,855 10
2010s 224,236 213,183 233,537 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 114 Lebanon 248,570 compare
  2. 115 United Arab Emirates 240,133 compare
  3. 116 Panama 235,366 compare
  4. 118 Guinea-Bissau 229,679 compare
  5. 119 Bulgaria 226,553 compare
  6. 120 Hong Kong 223,187 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 5-11, female in Ireland?
Population, ages 5-11, female in Ireland was 233,537 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 5-11, female recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 233,537 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, ages 5-11, female recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 182,820 in 2002.
How does Ireland rank for population, ages 5-11, female?
Ireland ranks 117th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 5-11, female rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 5-11, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 5-11, 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 5-11, female is the total number of females age 5-11.