Population in Ireland

578 indicators covering population for Ireland.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent 78 Thousand persons 2025 down 45.5% 25th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational 77 Thousand persons 2025 down 44.6% 25th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) 10.8% 2025 up 74.2% 27th
Impact of social transfers (excluding pensions) on poverty reduction 67.2% 2025 down 7.7% 6th
Persons who cannot afford a personal car by household composition 6.5% 2025 down 8.5% 19th
Demographic balance and crude rates by other typologies 14,030 2023 up 255.8% 18th
People living in households with very low work intensity by most 28 Thousand persons 2025 down 65.4% 21st
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and work intensity 46.1% 2025 up 20.7% 9th
People living in households with very low work intensity by 6.3% 2025 down 69.0% 22nd
People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure 8.3% 2025 down 55.1% 15th
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree 100 Thousand persons 2025 down 57.8% 19th
Household consumption volumes of electricity by consumption bands 9.8% 2025 up 333.0% 11th
Immigration by sex, citizenship and group of country of birth 127,664 Number 2024 up 36.7% 15th
Immigration by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship 127,664 Number 2024 up 36.7% 15th
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational 74.3% 2021 up 7.4% 13th
Ratio of young people in the total population on 1 January by sex and 18.5% 2025 down 12.3% 4th
Students in tertiary education by age groups - as % of corresponding 24.7% 2024 down 13.6% 13th
Graduates at doctoral level by sex and age groups - per 1000 of 2.3 Per thousand inhabitants 2024 down 8.0% 12th
Pupils aged 4 years old, by sex - as % of the population of the 97.1% 2024 down 0.4% 11th
Pupils aged 3 years old, by sex - as % of the population of the 91.1% 2024 up 87.8% 20th
Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at 95.3% 2024 up 15.0% 19th
Households - type of connection to the internet 93.3% 2021 up 42.7% 11th
Graduates in tertiary education by age groups - per 1000 of 154.1 Per thousand inhabitants 2024 up 39.2% 1st
Immigration by age group, sex and level of human development of the 127,664 Number 2024 up 73.6% 17th
Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence 127,664 Number 2024 up 73.6% 17th
Immigration by age group, sex and level of human development of the 127,664 Number 2024 up 73.6% 17th
Immigration by age group, sex and level of human development of the 127,664 Number 2024 up 73.6% 17th
Students participation at the end of compulsory education - as % of 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Usually resident population on 1 January 5.44 million Number 2025 up 17.6% 23rd
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence 58,077 Number 2024 down 18.3% 22nd
Graduates in tertiary education, in science, math., computing 39.8 Per thousand inhabitants 2024 up 66.5% 1st
Graduates at doctoral level, in science, math., computing 0.9 Per thousand inhabitants 2024 down 10.0% 14th
Children with at least one parent born outside the EU by at risk of 25.1% 2025 up 33.5% 10th
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or 11.8% 2025 down 8.5% 15th
Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or 9.7% 2025 up 59.0% 34th
Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by 4.4% 2025 down 59.3% 23rd
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at 6.6% 2025 up 37.5% 16th
Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level 12.2% 2024 — 19th
Children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of 20.8% 2025 up 22.4% 14th
Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at 97.4% 2024 down 2.6% 19th
Children living in households with very low work intensity by 58.7% 2021 up 31.0% 4th
Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of 68.6% 2024 up 10.1% 3rd
Net migration by age and sex 69,587 Number 2024 up 2,785.0% 12th
Persons not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use of their 0.4% 2020 up 300.0% 28th
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population 16.5% 2024 up 24.1% 7th
Pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of 39.8 Per thousand inhabitants 2024 up 54.9% 7th
Non-household consumption volumes of electricity by consumption bands 7.1% 2025 down 2.8% 16th
Population aged 25-64 by educational attainment level, sex and other 7.5% 2025 down 51.6% 15th
Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status 5.44 million Number 2025 up 13.4% 18th
Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the 0.3% 2024 — 31st
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth 41.4% 2025 down 43.1% 20th
Population on 1 January by five year age group, sex and other 1.56 million Number 2025 up 18.9% 18th
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex 0.0% 2024 — 30th
Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex 0.0% 2024 — 36th
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at 59.5% 2024 up 8.8% 23rd
Household consumption volumes of gas by consumption bands 11.1% 2025 up 68.0% 19th
Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the 21.6% 2024 up 179.1% 24th
Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population 28.0% 2024 unchanged 3rd
At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship 24.4% 2025 up 8.4% 11th
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of citizenship 21.6% 2025 up 64.9% 13th