Africa's Development: Demographic estimates Population … square in Ireland
Ireland: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.0734 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Ireland, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Ireland stood at 0.0734 Persons per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Ireland peaked at 0.0734 Persons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0506 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Ireland 96th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Persons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0506 Persons per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0509 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0512 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0515 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0517 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.052 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0524 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0528 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0534 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.054 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0547 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0556 Persons per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0565 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0575 Persons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0585 Persons per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0598 Persons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0615 Persons per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0633 Persons per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0646 Persons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0653 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0657 Persons per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.066 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0663 Persons per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0666 Persons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0671 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0677 Persons per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0685 Persons per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0693 Persons per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0702 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0711 Persons per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0718 Persons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0724 Persons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0729 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0734 Persons per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.0734 Persons per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1271 Persons per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.0734 Persons per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0908 Persons per square kilometre, 81% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.052 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0506 Persons per square kilometre | 0.054 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0597 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0547 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0653 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0678 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0657 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0711 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0726 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0718 Persons per square kilometre | 0.0734 Persons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 93 Uzbekistan 0.0798 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 94 Guinea-Bissau 0.0765 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 95 Tanzania 0.0761 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 97 Ecuador 0.0732 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 98 Tajikistan 0.0731 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 99 Mexico 0.0661 Persons per square kilometre compare
More population data for Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,725 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1157 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 217,052 people (2100)
- Population density 76.73 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1844 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Ireland?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Ireland was 0.0734 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0734 Persons per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0506 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Ireland rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
- Ireland ranks 96th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.