Population ages 50-54, female in Ireland
Ireland: Population ages 50-54, female was 191,943 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
191,943
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
105th
of 217 countries
All-time high
191,943
in 2025
All-time low
72,418
in 1985
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 50-54, female 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 50-54, female in Ireland is 191,943, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, female in Ireland peaked at 191,943 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 72,418, in 1985.
That places Ireland 105th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 50-54, female in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 74,501 | — |
| 1961 | 75,844 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 77,967 | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 79,759 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 80,847 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 81,169 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 81,252 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 80,604 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 79,142 | -1.8% |
| 1969 | 78,363 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 78,376 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 78,838 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 79,760 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 80,773 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 80,795 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 79,977 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 78,995 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 77,747 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 76,522 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 75,722 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 74,891 | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 73,967 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 73,444 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 73,260 | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 72,856 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 72,418 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 72,919 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 73,544 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 73,802 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 74,956 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 76,269 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 77,115 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 78,828 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 81,610 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 84,436 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 88,118 | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 93,172 | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 98,419 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 103,295 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 107,776 | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 111,058 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 113,100 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 114,966 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 116,850 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 118,681 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 120,730 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 123,360 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 126,422 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 129,010 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 131,512 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 134,523 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 137,610 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 140,262 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 143,100 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 146,440 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 149,206 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 151,675 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 153,889 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 155,705 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 158,100 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 161,442 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 166,096 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 172,545 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 179,824 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 186,303 | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 191,943 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78,945 | 74,501 | 81,252 | 10 |
| 1970s | 78,750 | 75,722 | 80,795 | 10 |
| 1980s | 73,606 | 72,418 | 74,956 | 10 |
| 1990s | 88,904 | 76,269 | 107,776 | 10 |
| 2000s | 120,569 | 111,058 | 131,512 | 10 |
| 2010s | 147,051 | 134,523 | 158,100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 176,359 | 161,442 | 191,943 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 102 Tajikistan 211,667 compare
- 103 Denmark 199,025 compare
- 104 Slovak Republic 198,062 compare
- 106 Singapore 185,647 compare
- 107 Burundi 185,492 compare
- 108 El Salvador 184,564 compare
More health data for Ireland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -4.76 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.89 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,122 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 20 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0859 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 3.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0762 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 50-54, female in Ireland?
- Population ages 50-54, female in Ireland was 191,943 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 50-54, female recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 191,943 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, female recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,418 in 1985.
- How does Ireland rank for population ages 50-54, female?
- Ireland ranks 105th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, female rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. 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 50-54, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 50 to 54.