Population aged 15-24, male in Ireland

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

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
62nd
of 109 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2006
All-time low
0.1%
in 2015
Years of data
16
1983–2016

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

00.050.10.150.21983199920161983: 0.178 % of male population1984: 0.179 % of male population1985: 0.177 % of male population1986: 0.177 % of male population1987: 0.176 % of male population1989: 0.175 % of male population2004: 0.183 % of male population2005: 0.201 % of male population2006: 0.206 % of male population2007: 0.197 % of male population2008: 0.187 % of male population2009: 0.173 % of male population2013: 0.146 % of male population2014: 0.147 % of male population2015: 0.144 % of male population2016: 0.147 % of male population

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

Analysis

In 2016, population aged 15-24, male in Ireland stood at 0.1%.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, male in Ireland peaked at 0.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2015.

That places Ireland 62nd out of 109 countries with data for 2016, putting it 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, male in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, male (% of male population) in Ireland, 1983 to 2016.
Year % of male population Change
1983 0.2%
1984 0.2% +0.7%
1985 0.2% -0.8%
1986 0.2% -0.1%
1987 0.2% -0.5%
1989 0.2% -0.6%
2004 0.2% +4.6%
2005 0.2% +9.6%
2006 0.2% +2.7%
2007 0.2% -4.6%
2008 0.2% -5.0%
2009 0.2% -7.7%
2013 0.1% -15.5%
2014 0.1% +0.6%
2015 0.1% -1.7%
2016 0.1% +2.0%

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. 59 Sri Lanka 0.2% compare
  2. 60 Ukraine 0.2% compare
  3. 61 Iceland 0.1% compare
  4. 63 Cyprus 0.1% compare
  5. 64 China 0.1% compare
  6. 65 Luxembourg 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, male in Ireland?
Population aged 15-24, male in Ireland was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, male recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, male recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
How does Ireland rank for population aged 15-24, male?
Ireland ranks 62nd out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. 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, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male 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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