Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Ireland
Ireland: Working-age population, aged 15-64, total was 0.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Ireland, 1983–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Ireland is 0.6%, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Ireland peaked at 0.7% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1983.
That places Ireland 60th out of 112 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 4 |
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 working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Ireland?
- Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Ireland was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2007.
- What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1983.
- How does Ireland rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, total?
- Ireland ranks 60th out of 112 countries with data for 2016.
- Is working-age population, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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