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Ireland: Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)

In , Ireland's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 18.56.

That's down 2.4% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 25.40 . Ireland ranks #137 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #14 of 58.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Ireland Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
21.50
Trough
18.56
1-year change
-2.4%
5-year change
-9.1%
-1.9% / yr
10-year change
-13.4%
-1.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
18.5555
19.0170
19.4558
19.8061
20.1013
20.4126
20.6992
20.9435
21.1532
21.3180

About Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)

Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.

Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.TO.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Ireland's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Ireland's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 18.56, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ireland's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) rising or falling?
Ireland's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) fell 2.4% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Ireland rank globally on Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)?
In 2024, Ireland ranked #137 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14 (% of total population).
How does Ireland's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024 was 25.40, so Ireland is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #14 of 58.
What is Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.