Age population, age 02, female, interpolated in Ireland

Ireland: Age population, age 02, female, interpolated was 26,943 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
26,943
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
128th
of 215 countries
All-time high
35,444
in 1982
All-time low
23,964
in 1996
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 02, female, interpolated in Ireland, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.

Analysis

In 2025, age population, age 02, female, interpolated in Ireland stood at 26,943.

The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 02, female, interpolated in Ireland peaked at 35,444 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 23,964, in 1996.

Ireland ranks 128th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30,155 28,978 31,297 10
1970s 32,330 29,953 33,516 10
1980s 32,458 28,585 35,444 10
1990s 25,335 23,964 27,187 10
2000s 28,803 26,521 33,181 10
2010s 33,192 31,018 35,203 10
2020s 28,928 26,943 30,540 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 125 New Zealand 29,141 compare
  2. 126 Serbia 29,091 compare
  3. 127 Denmark 28,778 compare
  4. 129 Kuwait 26,893 compare
  5. 130 Norway 26,158 compare
  6. 131 Lesotho 25,717 compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 02, female, interpolated in Ireland?
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated in Ireland was 26,943 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
What is the highest age population, age 02, female, interpolated recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 35,444 in 1982.
What is the lowest age population, age 02, female, interpolated recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 23,964 in 1996.
How does Ireland rank for age population, age 02, female, interpolated?
Ireland ranks 128th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 02, female, interpolated rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 02, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 14,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.