Population, ages 5-11, total in Ireland
Ireland: Population, ages 5-11, total was 481,438 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 5-11, total in Ireland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 5-11, total in Ireland stood at 481,438. 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 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 5-11, total in Ireland peaked at 481,438 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 375,703, in 2002.
Ireland ranks 116th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 424,102 | 382,644 | 470,658 | 10 |
| 2000s | 391,981 | 375,703 | 427,244 | 10 |
| 2010s | 461,558 | 438,242 | 481,438 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 113 Switzerland 514,406 compare
- 114 Lebanon 506,636 compare
- 115 United Arab Emirates 491,083 compare
- 118 Bulgaria 465,906 compare
- 119 Guinea-Bissau 459,284 compare
More education data for Ireland
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.1% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (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 5-11, total in Ireland?
- Population, ages 5-11, total in Ireland was 481,438 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 5-11, total recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 481,438 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, ages 5-11, total recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 375,703 in 2002.
- How does Ireland rank for population, ages 5-11, total?
- Ireland ranks 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 5-11, total rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 5-11, total is the total population age 5-11.