Life table by age and sex in Ireland
Ireland: Life table by age and sex was 0.0032 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0032
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
35th
of 56 countries
All-time high
0.0103
in 1986
All-time low
0.0028
in 2019
Years of data
39
1986–2024
Life table by age and sex in Ireland, 1986–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, life table by age and sex in Ireland stood at 0.0032.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life table by age and sex in Ireland peaked at 0.0103 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0028, in 2019.
That places Ireland 35th out of 56 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Life table by age and sex in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.0103 | — |
| 1987 | 0.0078 | -23.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0086 | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 0.008 | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0083 | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0076 | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0064 | -15.7% |
| 1993 | 0.006 | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0057 | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0064 | +12.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0061 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0063 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.006 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0059 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0062 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.006 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0054 | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0054 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0047 | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0039 | -17.7% |
| 2006 | 0.004 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0034 | -16.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0039 | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0033 | -15.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0037 | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0037 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0034 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0036 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0034 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0035 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 | -13.0% |
| 2017 | 0.003 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0028 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0028 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0029 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0033 | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 0.003 | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0032 | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0032 | +1.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.0032 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0033, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.0032 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0032, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0087 | 0.0078 | 0.0103 | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0065 | 0.0057 | 0.0083 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0046 | 0.0033 | 0.0062 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0033 | 0.0028 | 0.0037 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0031 | 0.0029 | 0.0033 | 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 life table by age and sex in Ireland?
- Life table by age and sex in Ireland was 0.0032 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest life table by age and sex recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0103 in 1986.
- What is the lowest life table by age and sex recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 in 2019.
- How does Ireland rank for life table by age and sex?
- Ireland ranks 35th out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life table by age and sex rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. 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 Life table by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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