Average age, male in Ireland

Ireland: Average age, male was 36.61 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
36.61
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
48th
of 106 countries
All-time high
36.61
in 2016
All-time low
30.18
in 1983
Years of data
16
1983–2016

Average age, male in Ireland, 1983–2016

0102030401983199920161983: 30.21984: 30.21985: 30.41986: 30.51987: 30.61989: 31.12004: 35.22005: 34.72006: 34.72007: 34.72008: 35.12009: 35.32013: 36.12014: 36.32015: 36.52016: 36.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age, male in Ireland stood at 36.61. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, male in Ireland peaked at 36.61 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 30.18, in 1983.

That places Ireland 48th out of 106 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 30.52 30.18 31.1 6
2000s 34.95 34.67 35.32 6
2010s 36.38 36.11 36.61 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 45 Armenia 37.01 compare
  2. 46 Montenegro 36.99 compare
  3. 47 Ukraine 36.88 compare
  4. 49 Mauritius 36.35 compare
  5. 50 Puerto Rico 35.97 compare
  6. 51 Costa Rica 35.89 compare

See the full ranking of 108 places β†’

More reference data data for Ireland

All data for Ireland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is average age, male in Ireland?
Average age, male in Ireland was 36.61 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, male recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 36.61 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age, male recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 30.18 in 1983.
How does Ireland rank for average age, male?
Ireland ranks 48th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age, male rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
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