Population growth rate by level of development in Ireland
Ireland: Population growth rate by level of development was -0.455 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population growth rate by level of development in Ireland, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population growth rate by level of development in Ireland is -0.455, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate by level of development in Ireland peaked at 1.05 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.455, in 2100.
That places Ireland 144th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 0.8683 | 0.713 | 1.05 | 6 |
| 2030s | 0.5274 | 0.413 | 0.653 | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.2756 | 0.132 | 0.421 | 10 |
| 2050s | -0.0461 | -0.204 | 0.083 | 10 |
| 2060s | -0.2389 | -0.28 | -0.195 | 10 |
| 2070s | -0.2798 | -0.295 | -0.26 | 10 |
| 2080s | -0.246 | -0.306 | -0.193 | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.379 | -0.445 | -0.332 | 10 |
| 2100s | -0.455 | -0.455 | -0.455 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 141 Martinique -0.423 compare
- 142 Nicaragua -0.43 compare
- 143 Peru -0.438 compare
- 145 American Samoa -0.468 compare
- 146 Japan -0.501 compare
- 147 Bangladesh -0.502 compare
- 147 Iceland -0.502 compare
More population data for Ireland
- Population growth rate -0.455 (2100)
- Population density 76.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 217,052 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.47 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.47 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 124,730 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.47 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.6 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.59 (2023)
- Fertility rate by age group 4.07 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate by level of development in Ireland?
- Population growth rate by level of development in Ireland was -0.455 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.455 in 2100.
- How does Ireland rank for population growth rate by level of development?
- Ireland ranks 144th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate by level of development rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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