Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Ireland

Ireland: Age population, age 02, male, interpolated was 28,390 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
28,390
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
128th
of 215 countries
All-time high
37,450
in 1982
All-time low
25,430
in 1996
Years of data
66
1960–2025

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

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.

Analysis

The most recent figure for age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Ireland is 28,390, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Ireland peaked at 37,450 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 25,430, in 1996.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31,494 30,080 32,580 10
1970s 33,994 31,574 35,254 10
1980s 34,218 30,213 37,450 10
1990s 26,838 25,430 28,481 10
2000s 30,231 27,899 34,542 10
2010s 34,657 32,403 36,858 10
2020s 30,310 28,390 31,713 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 125 Guinea-Bissau 30,621 compare
  2. 126 Denmark 30,480 compare
  3. 127 Botswana 29,925 compare
  4. 129 Kuwait 27,860 compare
  5. 130 Norway 27,600 compare
  6. 131 Slovakia 26,684 compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Ireland?
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated in Ireland was 28,390 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
What is the highest age population, age 02, male, interpolated recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 37,450 in 1982.
What is the lowest age population, age 02, male, interpolated recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 25,430 in 1996.
How does Ireland rank for age population, age 02, male, interpolated?
Ireland ranks 128th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 02, male, interpolated rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 02, male, 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, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.