Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection in Ireland

Ireland: Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection was 1.81 in 2100. ▬ Flat

Latest (2100)
1.81
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
2nd
of 39 countries
All-time high
1.81
in 2100
All-time low
1.78
in 2019
Years of data
82
2019–2100

Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection in Ireland, 2019–2100

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Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection in Ireland is 1.81, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 82 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection in Ireland peaked at 1.81 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 1.78, in 2019.

Ireland ranks 2nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection in Ireland, 2019 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2019 1.78 —
2020 1.8 +1.2%
2021 1.8 +0.0%
2022 1.8 +0.0%
2023 1.8 +0.0%
2024 1.8 +0.0%
2025 1.8 +0.0%
2026 1.8 +0.0%
2027 1.8 +0.0%
2028 1.8 +0.0%
2029 1.8 +0.0%
2030 1.8 +0.0%
2031 1.8 +0.0%
2032 1.8 +0.0%
2033 1.8 +0.0%
2034 1.8 +0.0%
2035 1.8 +0.0%
2036 1.8 +0.0%
2037 1.8 +0.0%
2038 1.8 +0.0%
2039 1.8 +0.0%
2040 1.8 +0.0%
2041 1.8 +0.0%
2042 1.8 +0.0%
2043 1.8 +0.0%
2044 1.8 +0.0%
2045 1.8 +0.0%
2046 1.8 +0.0%
2047 1.8 +0.0%
2048 1.8 +0.0%
2049 1.8 +0.0%
2050 1.8 +0.0%
2051 1.8 +0.0%
2052 1.8 +0.0%
2053 1.8 +0.0%
2054 1.8 +0.0%
2055 1.8 +0.0%
2056 1.8 +0.0%
2057 1.8 +0.0%
2058 1.8 +0.0%
2059 1.8 +0.0%
2060 1.8 +0.0%
2061 1.8 +0.0%
2062 1.8 +0.0%
2063 1.8 +0.0%
2064 1.8 +0.0%
2065 1.8 +0.0%
2066 1.8 +0.0%
2067 1.8 +0.0%
2068 1.81 +0.0%
2069 1.81 +0.0%
2070 1.81 +0.0%
2071 1.81 +0.0%
2072 1.81 +0.0%
2073 1.81 +0.0%
2074 1.81 +0.0%
2075 1.81 +0.0%
2076 1.81 +0.0%
2077 1.81 +0.0%
2078 1.81 +0.0%
2079 1.81 +0.0%
2080 1.81 +0.0%
2081 1.81 +0.0%
2082 1.81 +0.0%
2083 1.81 +0.0%
2084 1.81 +0.0%
2085 1.81 +0.0%
2086 1.81 +0.0%
2087 1.81 +0.0%
2088 1.81 +0.0%
2089 1.81 +0.0%
2090 1.81 +0.0%
2091 1.81 +0.0%
2092 1.81 +0.0%
2093 1.81 +0.0%
2094 1.81 +0.0%
2095 1.81 +0.0%
2096 1.81 +0.0%
2097 1.81 +0.0%
2098 1.81 +0.0%
2099 1.81 +0.0%
2100 1.81 +0.0%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 1.81 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.72, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 1.81 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.71, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.78 1.78 1.78 1
2020s 1.8 1.8 1.8 10
2030s 1.8 1.8 1.8 10
2040s 1.8 1.8 1.8 10
2050s 1.8 1.8 1.8 10
2060s 1.8 1.8 1.81 10
2070s 1.81 1.81 1.81 10
2080s 1.81 1.81 1.81 10
2090s 1.81 1.81 1.81 10
2100s 1.81 1.81 1.81 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 1 France 1.84 compare
  2. 3 Iceland 1.81 compare
  3. 4 Denmark 1.79 compare
  4. 5 Sweden 1.78 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection in Ireland?
Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection in Ireland was 1.81 in 2100, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.81 in 2100.
What is the lowest assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.78 in 2019.
How does Ireland rank for assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection?
Ireland ranks 2nd out of 39 countries with data for 2100.
Is assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Assumptions for fertility rates by age and type of projection
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 3,198 data points, 2019–2100
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