Deaths by age and sex in Ireland
Ireland: Deaths by age and sex was 35,030 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
35,030 Number
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
33rd
of 48 countries
All-time high
35,113 Number
in 1966
All-time low
27,961 Number
in 2010
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Deaths by age and sex in Ireland, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths by age and sex in Ireland stood at 35,030 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age and sex in Ireland peaked at 35,113 Number in 1966 and was at its lowest, 27,961 Number, in 2010.
Ireland ranks 33rd of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,412 Number | 31,400 Number | 35,113 Number | 10 |
| 1970s | 33,748 Number | 31,890 Number | 34,921 Number | 10 |
| 1980s | 32,586 Number | 31,413 Number | 33,630 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 31,644 Number | 30,931 Number | 32,608 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,054 Number | 28,117 Number | 31,391 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,757 Number | 27,961 Number | 31,140 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,340 Number | 32,387 Number | 35,030 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age and sex in Ireland?
- Deaths by age and sex in Ireland was 35,030 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by age and sex recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 35,113 Number in 1966.
- What is the lowest deaths by age and sex recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,961 Number in 2010.
- How does Ireland rank for deaths by age and sex?
- Ireland ranks 33rd out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by age and sex rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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