Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Ireland

Ireland: Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre was 25.03 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
25.03 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
122nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
25.03 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
11.93 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Ireland is 25.03 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 25.03 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.93 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Ireland ranks 122nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 11.93 units per square kilometre
1962 12.01 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1963 12.11 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1964 12.16 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1965 12.18 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1966 12.22 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1967 12.3 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1968 12.37 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1969 12.45 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1970 12.54 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1971 12.69 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1972 12.91 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1973 13.15 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1974 13.4 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1975 13.65 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1976 13.88 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1977 14.1 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1978 14.35 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1979 14.59 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1980 14.78 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1981 14.98 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1982 15.15 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1983 15.3 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1984 15.44 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1985 15.53 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1986 15.61 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1987 15.66 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1988 15.62 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1989 15.61 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1990 15.75 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1991 15.99 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1992 16.25 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1993 16.48 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1994 16.69 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1995 16.95 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1996 17.26 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1997 17.59 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1998 17.91 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1999 18.24 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2000 18.61 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2001 19.02 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2002 19.43 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2003 19.8 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2004 20.24 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2005 20.83 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2006 21.56 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2007 22.23 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2008 22.53 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2009 22.48 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2010 22.32 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2011 22.16 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2012 22.05 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2013 22.02 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2014 22.05 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2015 22.18 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2016 22.43 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2017 22.71 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2018 23.04 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2019 23.4 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2020 23.7 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2021 24.03 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2022 24.54 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2023 25.03 units per square kilometre +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.19 units per square kilometre 11.93 units per square kilometre 12.45 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 13.53 units per square kilometre 12.54 units per square kilometre 14.59 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 15.37 units per square kilometre 14.78 units per square kilometre 15.66 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 16.91 units per square kilometre 15.75 units per square kilometre 18.24 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 20.67 units per square kilometre 18.61 units per square kilometre 22.53 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 22.44 units per square kilometre 22.02 units per square kilometre 23.4 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 24.33 units per square kilometre 23.7 units per square kilometre 25.03 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 119 Uzbekistan 25.96 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 120 Tunisia 25.7 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 121 Greece 25.25 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 123 Serbia 24.38 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 124 Ecuador 24.23 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 125 North Macedonia 23.49 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Ireland?
Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre in Ireland was 25.03 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 25.03 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 11.93 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Ireland rank for population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 122nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 15-64, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 15-64, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 15-64, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.