Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Ireland

Ireland: Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 35,030 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
35,030
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
26th
of 40 countries
All-time high
35,030
in 2024
All-time low
27,479
in 2006
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Ireland, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 31.4k1991: 31.3k1992: 30.9k1993: 32.1k1994: 30.9k1995: 32.3k1996: 31.7k1997: 31.6k1998: 31.6k1999: 32.6k2000: 31.4k2001: 30.2k2002: 29.7k2003: 29.1k2004: 28.7k2005: 28.3k2006: 27.5k2007: 28.1k2008: 28.3k2009: 28.4k2010: 28.0k2011: 28.5k2012: 29.2k2013: 29.5k2014: 29.3k2015: 30.1k2016: 30.7k2017: 30.4k2018: 31.1k2019: 31.0k2020: 32.4k2021: 34.3k2022: 35.0k2023: 35.0k2024: 35.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Ireland stood at 35,030. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

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, sex and nuts 2 region in Ireland peaked at 35,030 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27,479, in 2006.

Ireland ranks 26th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31,644 30,931 32,608 10
2000s 28,954 27,479 31,391 10
2010s 29,767 27,961 31,140 10
2020s 34,340 32,387 35,030 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 23 Croatia 51,080 compare
  2. 24 Norway 44,242 compare
  3. 25 Lithuania 37,453 compare
  4. 27 Latvia 26,661 compare
  5. 28 Albania 22,102 compare
  6. 29 Slovenia 21,506 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Ireland?
Deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Ireland was 35,030 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 35,030 in 2024.
What is the lowest deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 27,479 in 2006.
How does Ireland rank for deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
Ireland ranks 26th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
475 places, 13,005 data points, 1990–2024
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