- Population Pyramid of Ireland at 2024 WPP 2024 Rev.

🇮🇪 Ireland

At year 2024, population distribution of Ireland is:

Total Population 5,255,016 100%
Young Population 975,093 18.56%
Working Age Population 3,444,790 65.55%
Elderly Population 835,133 15.89%

The population growth rate of Ireland in 2024 is 1.12%, sex ratio is 0.98 (0.99 for working age), dependency ratio is 52.5%.

Working age population will be less than 60% of total population at year 2046. Elderly population will be more than twice of the young population at 2064. Total population reaches its peak in 2053 at 5,977,055.

In 2050, the population growth rate of Ireland is 0.11%, sex ratio is 0.98 (1.02 for working age), dependency ratio is 71.8%.The elderly population will account for 26.14% of Ireland's population in 2050, the problem of population aging is serious.