Population aged 15-24, female in Ireland

Ireland: Population aged 15-24, female was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
68th
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2007
All-time low
0.1%
in 2016
Years of data
16
1983–2016

Population aged 15-24, female in Ireland, 1983–2016

00.050.10.150.21983199920161983: 0.171 % of female population1984: 0.172 % of female population1985: 0.172 % of female population1986: 0.171 % of female population1987: 0.17 % of female population1989: 0.167 % of female population2004: 0.167 % of female population2005: 0.176 % of female population2006: 0.175 % of female population2007: 0.18 % of female population2008: 0.165 % of female population2009: 0.154 % of female population2013: 0.131 % of female population2014: 0.13 % of female population2015: 0.128 % of female population2016: 0.126 % of female population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

In 2016, population aged 15-24, female in Ireland stood at 0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, female in Ireland peaked at 0.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2016.

Ireland ranks 68th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population aged 15-24, female in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, female (% of female population) in Ireland, 1983 to 2016.
Year % of female population Change
1983 0.2%
1984 0.2% +0.6%
1985 0.2% -0.1%
1986 0.2% -0.2%
1987 0.2% -1.0%
1989 0.2% -1.7%
2004 0.2% +0.2%
2005 0.2% +5.2%
2006 0.2% -0.7%
2007 0.2% +2.9%
2008 0.2% -8.3%
2009 0.2% -6.5%
2013 0.1% -15.3%
2014 0.1% -0.8%
2015 0.1% -1.6%
2016 0.1% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 6
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 65 Cyprus 0.1% compare
  2. 66 Thailand 0.1% compare
  3. 67 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% compare
  4. 69 Luxembourg 0.1% compare
  5. 70 Norway 0.1% compare
  6. 71 Mali 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, female in Ireland?
Population aged 15-24, female in Ireland was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, female recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, female recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
How does Ireland rank for population aged 15-24, female?
Ireland ranks 68th out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 15-24, female rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 15-24, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,558 data points, 1970–2021
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