Age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Ireland
Ireland: Age population, age 21, male, interpolated was 36,031 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Ireland, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 36,031 for age population, age 21, male, interpolated in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Ireland peaked at 36,031 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17,063, in 1960.
Ireland ranks 121st of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17,063 | — |
| 1961 | 17,093 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 17,256 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 18,147 | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 19,312 | +6.4% |
| 1965 | 19,929 | +3.2% |
| 1966 | 20,790 | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 21,866 | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 22,508 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 22,887 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 22,877 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 23,209 | +1.5% |
| 1972 | 23,993 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 25,026 | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 26,070 | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 26,676 | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 26,772 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 26,828 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 27,433 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 28,006 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 28,520 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 29,374 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 29,657 | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 29,356 | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 29,516 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 29,974 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 30,261 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 30,003 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 29,012 | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 28,088 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 28,389 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 29,565 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 30,441 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 30,874 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 30,794 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 30,577 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 30,908 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 30,997 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 31,115 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 31,577 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 32,967 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 34,350 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 34,175 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 33,200 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 32,145 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 32,307 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 34,203 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 35,647 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 34,450 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 31,771 | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 29,856 | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 29,116 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 28,307 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 27,675 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 27,706 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 27,677 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 27,949 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 28,918 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 30,494 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 31,806 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 32,129 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 32,272 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 33,001 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 33,863 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 34,837 | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 36,031 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,685 | 17,063 | 22,887 | 10 |
| 1970s | 25,689 | 22,877 | 28,006 | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,376 | 28,088 | 30,261 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,524 | 28,389 | 31,577 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,522 | 31,771 | 35,647 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,950 | 27,675 | 31,806 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,689 | 32,129 | 36,031 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Ireland?
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated in Ireland was 36,031 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 21, male, interpolated recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 36,031 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age population, age 21, male, interpolated recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,063 in 1960.
- How does Ireland rank for age population, age 21, male, interpolated?
- Ireland ranks 121st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 21, male, interpolated rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. 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 21, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.