Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Ireland
Ireland: Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre was 1.49 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.49 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
82nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.49 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.6092 units per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Ireland stood at 1.49 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 51.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 1.49 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6092 units per square kilometre, in 1964.
Ireland ranks 82nd 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 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6355 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6266 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.6148 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.6092 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 0.6112 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.615 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.6159 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.6168 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.622 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.6327 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.6415 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.6403 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.6354 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.6319 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.6304 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 0.6325 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.6394 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.6514 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.6669 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.6848 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.707 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.7293 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7442 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.7513 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.7473 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.7369 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.7238 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.711 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.7083 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.7108 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.7158 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.7258 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7364 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.7372 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.7324 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.7298 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.7271 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.7236 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.7251 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.7333 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7438 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7577 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.7769 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.796 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8074 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8161 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8307 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8503 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8751 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8989 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9201 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9489 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.988 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 1.38 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6185 units per square kilometre | 0.6092 units per square kilometre | 0.6355 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6402 units per square kilometre | 0.6304 units per square kilometre | 0.6669 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7244 units per square kilometre | 0.6848 units per square kilometre | 0.7513 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7264 units per square kilometre | 0.7108 units per square kilometre | 0.7372 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7987 units per square kilometre | 0.7333 units per square kilometre | 0.8751 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 units per square kilometre | 0.8989 units per square kilometre | 1.34 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 units per square kilometre | 1.38 units per square kilometre | 1.49 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 79 Burundi 1.75 units per square kilometre compare
- 80 Pakistan 1.69 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 North Macedonia 1.6 units per square kilometre compare
- 83 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.47 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Bulgaria 1.46 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Marshall Islands 1.46 units per square kilometre 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7228 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.6489 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Ireland?
- Population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre in Ireland was 1.49 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6092 units per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Ireland rank for population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 82nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 70-74, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. 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 70-74, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 70-74, 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 70-74, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 70-74, 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
- 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 70-74, 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.