Population, ages 6-9, total in Ireland
Ireland: Population, ages 6-9, total was 277,407 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 6-9, total in Ireland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 6-9, total in Ireland stood at 277,407. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 6-9, total in Ireland peaked at 277,407 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 212,883, in 2001.
That places Ireland 116th 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 6-9, total in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 268,838 | — |
| 1991 | 263,146 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 256,060 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 248,203 | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 240,452 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 233,481 | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 227,509 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 222,489 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 218,502 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 215,564 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 213,686 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 212,883 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 213,210 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 214,722 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 217,472 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 221,449 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 226,655 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 232,913 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 239,808 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 246,792 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 253,435 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 259,560 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 265,136 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 270,028 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 274,141 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 277,407 | +1.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 277,407 is above the median for high income countries, which is 236,489, 1.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 277,407 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 358,454, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 239,424 | 215,564 | 268,838 | 10 |
| 2000s | 223,959 | 212,883 | 246,792 | 10 |
| 2010s | 266,618 | 253,435 | 277,407 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 113 Switzerland 291,096 compare
- 114 Lebanon 290,205 compare
- 115 United Arab Emirates 286,330 compare
- 117 Panama 275,141 compare
- 118 Guinea-Bissau 267,072 compare
- 119 Bulgaria 265,704 compare
More education data for Ireland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 32,531 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,942 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 52,745 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 49,975 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 456,625 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 548,873 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1053 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 6-9, total in Ireland?
- Population, ages 6-9, total in Ireland was 277,407 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 6-9, total recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 277,407 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, ages 6-9, total recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 212,883 in 2001.
- How does Ireland rank for population, ages 6-9, total?
- Ireland ranks 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 6-9, total rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. 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 6-9, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, ages 6-9, female is the total number of females age 6-9.