Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in Ireland
Ireland: Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre was 1.85 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.85 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
98th
of 216 countries
All-time high
1.85 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.7706 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in Ireland stood at 1.85 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 1.85 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7706 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Ireland ranks 98th of 216 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 65-69, female, per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7706 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.7932 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 0.8139 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.8271 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.842 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.854 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.8601 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.8644 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.8619 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.8488 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.8389 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.8437 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.8526 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.8652 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.8861 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.9125 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.9449 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 0.9779 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.9995 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.992 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9751 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.972 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.9794 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.9887 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 1 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 1.02 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 1 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9885 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9774 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.9677 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9607 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.9585 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.9573 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.9576 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9628 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.976 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.992 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 1.33 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.53 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.59 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.63 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.67 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 1.85 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8319 units per square kilometre | 0.7706 units per square kilometre | 0.8644 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.897 units per square kilometre | 0.8389 units per square kilometre | 0.9995 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9977 units per square kilometre | 0.972 units per square kilometre | 1.03 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9805 units per square kilometre | 0.9573 units per square kilometre | 1.02 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 units per square kilometre | 0.9628 units per square kilometre | 1.15 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.44 units per square kilometre | 1.21 units per square kilometre | 1.63 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.76 units per square kilometre | 1.67 units per square kilometre | 1.85 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 95 Gambia 1.99 units per square kilometre compare
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- 100 Sao Tome and Principe 1.84 units per square kilometre compare
- 101 Nigeria 1.71 units per square kilometre compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.89 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 20 deaths (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in Ireland?
- Population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre in Ireland was 1.85 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7706 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ireland rank for population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 98th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 65-69, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. 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 65-69, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65-69, female 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 65-69, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 65-69, female 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 65-69, female 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.