Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre in Ireland

Ireland: Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre was 1.19 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.19 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
70th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.19 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.3387 units per square kilometre
in 1978
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961–2023

0.40.60.811.2196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre in Ireland is 1.19 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 58.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 1.19 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3387 units per square kilometre, in 1978.

Ireland ranks 70th 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 80 and above, male, per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre in Ireland, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.3715 units per square kilometre
1962 0.3684 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1963 0.3644 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1964 0.3635 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1965 0.3633 units per square kilometre -0.1%
1966 0.358 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1967 0.3544 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1968 0.3543 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1969 0.3529 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1970 0.3527 units per square kilometre -0.1%
1971 0.3544 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1972 0.3518 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1973 0.3453 units per square kilometre -1.9%
1974 0.3414 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1975 0.3423 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1976 0.3438 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1977 0.3406 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1978 0.3387 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1979 0.3393 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1980 0.341 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1981 0.345 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1982 0.348 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1983 0.3497 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1984 0.3522 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1985 0.3542 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1986 0.3553 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1987 0.3587 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1988 0.3662 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1989 0.378 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1990 0.3929 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1991 0.4102 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1992 0.4269 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1993 0.4375 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1994 0.4454 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1995 0.4526 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1996 0.4576 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1997 0.4608 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1998 0.4634 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1999 0.469 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2000 0.4798 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2001 0.4936 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2002 0.5078 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2003 0.5217 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2004 0.5357 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2005 0.5513 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2006 0.5676 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2007 0.5843 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2008 0.6042 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2009 0.6288 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2010 0.6574 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2011 0.6894 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2012 0.721 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2013 0.7534 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2014 0.7904 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2015 0.8286 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2016 0.867 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2017 0.9064 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2018 0.9482 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2019 0.9941 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2020 1.04 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2021 1.08 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2022 1.13 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2023 1.19 units per square kilometre +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3612 units per square kilometre 0.3529 units per square kilometre 0.3715 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.345 units per square kilometre 0.3387 units per square kilometre 0.3544 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.3548 units per square kilometre 0.341 units per square kilometre 0.378 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.4416 units per square kilometre 0.3929 units per square kilometre 0.469 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.5475 units per square kilometre 0.4798 units per square kilometre 0.6288 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.8156 units per square kilometre 0.6574 units per square kilometre 0.9941 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.11 units per square kilometre 1.04 units per square kilometre 1.19 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 67 Jamaica 1.24 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 68 Slovakia 1.24 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 69 Romania 1.23 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 71 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.1 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 71 Tuvalu 1.1 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 73 Dominican Republic 1.09 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre in Ireland?
Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre in Ireland was 1.19 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3387 units per square kilometre in 1978.
How does Ireland rank for population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 70th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. 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 80 and above, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 80 and above, 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 80 and above, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, male, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 15,029 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 80 and above, 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.