Annual death rates in different age groups in Ireland
Ireland: Annual death rates in different age groups was 2.87 in 2023. β Volatile
Annual death rates in different age groups in Ireland, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual death rates in different age groups in Ireland is 2.87, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual death rates in different age groups in Ireland peaked at 46.12 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 2.82, in 2018.
That places Ireland 206th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39.03 | 32.72 | 46.12 | 10 |
| 1960s | 26.06 | 21.03 | 30.13 | 10 |
| 1970s | 17 | 13.02 | 19.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.36 | 7.83 | 11.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.48 | 5.71 | 8.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.64 | 3.34 | 6.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.31 | 2.82 | 3.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 2.85 | 3.32 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual death rates in different age groups in Ireland?
- Annual death rates in different age groups in Ireland was 2.87 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 46.12 in 1951.
- What is the lowest annual death rates in different age groups recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.82 in 2018.
- How does Ireland rank for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Ireland ranks 206th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual death rates in different age groups rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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