Population ages 40-44, male in Ireland
Ireland: Population ages 40-44, male was 198,057 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
198,057
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
116th
of 217 countries
All-time high
205,192
in 2023
All-time low
76,149
in 1970
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 40-44, male in Ireland, 1960–2025
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
The most recent figure for population ages 40-44, male in Ireland is 198,057, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, male in Ireland peaked at 205,192 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 76,149, in 1970.
Ireland ranks 116th 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 40-44, male in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 85,571 | — |
| 1961 | 84,596 | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 84,654 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 84,991 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 84,179 | -1.0% |
| 1965 | 82,465 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 80,871 | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 79,199 | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 77,466 | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 76,428 | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 76,149 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 76,301 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 76,650 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 76,994 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 77,088 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 77,332 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 78,256 | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 79,267 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 80,392 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 82,233 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 84,055 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 85,378 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 86,983 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 89,359 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 91,925 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 94,888 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 99,254 | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 103,752 | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 107,129 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 110,041 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 112,392 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 114,031 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 115,506 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 116,838 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 118,003 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 119,402 | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 121,281 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 123,524 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 125,721 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 127,986 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 130,631 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 133,441 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 136,370 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 139,776 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 143,732 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 147,760 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 151,693 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 155,340 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 157,922 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 160,214 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 163,187 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 166,155 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 168,715 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 171,187 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 173,381 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 175,475 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 178,245 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 181,417 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 185,214 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 190,716 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 196,109 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 200,176 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 203,634 | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 205,192 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 202,909 | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 198,057 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82,042 | 76,428 | 85,571 | 10 |
| 1970s | 78,066 | 76,149 | 82,233 | 10 |
| 1980s | 95,276 | 84,055 | 110,041 | 10 |
| 1990s | 119,468 | 112,392 | 127,986 | 10 |
| 2000s | 145,688 | 130,631 | 160,214 | 10 |
| 2010s | 175,369 | 163,187 | 190,716 | 10 |
| 2020s | 201,013 | 196,109 | 205,192 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 40-44, male in Ireland?
- Population ages 40-44, male in Ireland was 198,057 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 40-44, male recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 205,192 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 40-44, male recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,149 in 1970.
- How does Ireland rank for population ages 40-44, male?
- Ireland ranks 116th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 40-44, male rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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 40-44, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 40 to 44.