Population ages 55-59, male, per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Population ages 55-59, male, per capita was 0.0302 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 55-59, male, per capita in Ireland, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 55-59, male, per capita in Ireland is 0.0302 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male, per capita in Ireland peaked at 0.0302 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0198 units per person, in 1986.
That places Ireland 70th out of 218 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 55-59, male, per capita in Ireland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0249 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0246 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0247 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0249 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0252 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0257 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0263 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0268 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0272 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0272 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0269 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0262 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0254 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0244 units per person | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0238 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0235 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0232 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.023 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0229 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0224 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0218 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0212 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0207 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0203 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0201 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0199 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0198 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0199 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0201 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0202 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0203 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0204 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0205 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0206 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0209 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0212 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0215 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0218 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0223 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0229 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0236 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0246 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0257 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0264 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0269 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0269 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0266 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0263 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0262 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0263 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0264 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0267 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0269 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0272 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0274 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0277 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0281 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0284 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0286 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0287 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.029 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0292 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0294 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0296 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0299 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0302 units per person | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0257 units per person | 0.0246 units per person | 0.0272 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0242 units per person | 0.0224 units per person | 0.0269 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0204 units per person | 0.0198 units per person | 0.0218 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0212 units per person | 0.0203 units per person | 0.0229 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.026 units per person | 0.0236 units per person | 0.0269 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0276 units per person | 0.0264 units per person | 0.0287 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0296 units per person | 0.029 units per person | 0.0302 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 67 Estonia 0.0305 units per person compare
- 68 Canada 0.0304 units per person compare
- 69 Chile 0.0302 units per person compare
- 71 United States of America 0.0301 units per person compare
- 72 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.03 units per person compare
- 73 New Caledonia 0.0298 units per person 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,122 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 20 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 2.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0342 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0307 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, male, per capita in Ireland?
- Population ages 55-59, male, per capita in Ireland was 0.0302 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male, per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0302 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male, per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0198 units per person in 1986.
- How does Ireland rank for population ages 55-59, male, per capita?
- Ireland ranks 70th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, male, per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. 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 55-59, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 55-59, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 55-59, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, male 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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 55-59, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.