Population in Ireland, 2024

Population in 2024: Annual value — 5,420,050 people. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

Population in 2024 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value 5,420,050 people, source International Monetary Fund
Population in 2024 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: International Monetary Fund. forecasteconomy.com

Population in 2024

  • Value: 5,420,050 people
  • Change vs 2023: +91,140 people (+1.71 %)
  • Position in history: above the 47-year average (average — 4,212,462.45 people)
  • Series maximum — 5,559,634 people in 2026
  • Series minimum — 3,425,779 people in 1980 (44 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 2024
  • Source: International Monetary Fund

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, people
20174,847,910
20184,920,270
20194,995,440
20205,053,060
20215,121,830
20225,240,390
20235,328,910
20245,420,050
20255,496,570
20265,559,634

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Complete series for Ireland — on the Population page.

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