Population ages 05-09, male in Ireland

Ireland: Population ages 05-09, male was 169,731 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
169,731
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
121st
of 217 countries
All-time high
183,144
in 2017
All-time low
135,910
in 2001
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 05-09, male in Ireland, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 169,731 for population ages 05-09, male in 2025.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, male in Ireland peaked at 183,144 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 135,910, in 2001.

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.

Population ages 05-09, male in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 05-09, male in Ireland, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 147,738
1961 147,550 -0.1%
1962 148,276 +0.5%
1963 148,954 +0.5%
1964 149,710 +0.5%
1965 150,942 +0.8%
1966 152,654 +1.1%
1967 154,549 +1.2%
1968 156,605 +1.3%
1969 158,857 +1.4%
1970 160,806 +1.2%
1971 162,402 +1.0%
1972 163,945 +1.0%
1973 165,027 +0.7%
1974 166,091 +0.6%
1975 167,920 +1.1%
1976 170,340 +1.4%
1977 173,349 +1.8%
1978 176,704 +1.9%
1979 178,876 +1.2%
1980 179,310 +0.2%
1981 179,042 -0.1%
1982 178,040 -0.6%
1983 176,831 -0.7%
1984 177,281 +0.3%
1985 178,598 +0.7%
1986 179,674 +0.6%
1987 179,765 +0.1%
1988 177,869 -1.1%
1989 173,560 -2.4%
1990 167,713 -3.4%
1991 162,642 -3.0%
1992 158,416 -2.6%
1993 153,994 -2.8%
1994 149,904 -2.7%
1995 146,856 -2.0%
1996 144,396 -1.7%
1997 142,051 -1.6%
1998 140,043 -1.4%
1999 138,248 -1.3%
2000 136,612 -1.2%
2001 135,910 -0.5%
2002 136,640 +0.5%
2003 138,860 +1.6%
2004 141,971 +2.2%
2005 145,396 +2.4%
2006 149,075 +2.5%
2007 153,089 +2.7%
2008 156,569 +2.3%
2009 159,085 +1.6%
2010 161,490 +1.5%
2011 164,152 +1.6%
2012 167,495 +2.0%
2013 171,635 +2.5%
2014 175,667 +2.3%
2015 179,013 +1.9%
2016 181,913 +1.6%
2017 183,144 +0.7%
2018 182,542 -0.3%
2019 180,666 -1.0%
2020 177,196 -1.9%
2021 174,006 -1.8%
2022 172,713 -0.7%
2023 171,958 -0.4%
2024 170,850 -0.6%
2025 169,731 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 151,584 147,550 158,857 10
1970s 168,546 160,806 178,876 10
1980s 177,997 173,560 179,765 10
1990s 150,426 138,248 167,713 10
2000s 145,321 135,910 159,085 10
2010s 174,772 161,490 183,144 10
2020s 172,742 169,731 177,196 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 118 Panama 195,543 compare
  2. 119 Namibia 195,353 compare
  3. 120 Gambia 186,111 compare
  4. 122 Costa Rica 168,132 compare
  5. 123 Denmark 163,416 compare
  6. 124 New Zealand 161,235 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 05-09, male in Ireland?
Population ages 05-09, male in Ireland was 169,731 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 183,144 in 2017.
What is the lowest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 135,910 in 2001.
How does Ireland rank for population ages 05-09, male?
Ireland ranks 121st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 05-09, male rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 05-09, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 05-09, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 5 to 9.