Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Ireland

Ireland: Age population, age 16, male, interpolated was 38,540 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
38,540
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
116th
of 215 countries
All-time high
38,540
in 2025
All-time low
25,173
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Ireland, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 38,540 for age population, age 16, male, interpolated in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Ireland peaked at 38,540 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25,173, in 1960.

That places Ireland 116th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 27,196 25,173 27,812 10
1970s 30,223 28,246 33,702 10
1980s 34,372 33,571 35,081 10
1990s 35,268 34,257 36,749 10
2000s 30,557 29,204 32,799 10
2010s 30,712 28,707 32,924 10
2020s 35,628 33,281 38,540 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 113 Switzerland 45,938 compare
  2. 114 Austria 44,332 compare
  3. 115 Eritrea 43,741 compare
  4. 117 Panama 38,001 compare
  5. 118 Costa Rica 37,702 compare
  6. 119 Bulgaria 36,722 compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Ireland?
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Ireland was 38,540 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 16, male, interpolated recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 38,540 in 2025.
What is the lowest age population, age 16, male, interpolated recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 25,173 in 1960.
How does Ireland rank for age population, age 16, male, interpolated?
Ireland ranks 116th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 16, male, interpolated rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 16, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
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.