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Dublin in figures

A profile of Dublin from official statistics: 12 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Dublin was 1.56 million in 2025, up 2.4% from 2024, and the highest of 8 areas in Ireland.

Population1.56 million2025Up 2.4% from 2024The highest of 8 areas in Ireland
Natural change rate3.8 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.5 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023Tied for the 2nd highest of 8 areas in Ireland
Median age38.2 years2025Up 0.4 years from 2024The lowest of 8 areas in Ireland
Population aged 65 and over13.9%2025Up 0.2 percentage points from 2024
Population density1,664.5 inhabitants per km²2024Up 1.9% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment30,6032024Compared with 14,030 in 2023
1.2M1.3M1.4M1.5M1.6M20122014201620182020202220252012: 1,260,940 persons2013: 1,264,513 persons2014: 1,281,345 persons2015: 1,308,370 persons2016: 1,331,306 persons2017: 1,349,622 persons2018: 1,363,247 persons2019: 1,391,087 persons2020: 1,413,738 persons2021: 1,432,367 persons2022: 1,461,005 persons2023: 1,499,179 persons2024: 1,519,751 persons2025: 1,556,255 persons
Population, 2012 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Dublin was €279.8 billion (estimated) in 2024, up 11.6% from 2023, and the highest of 8 areas in Ireland.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€279.8 billion2024, estimatedUp 11.6% from 2023The highest of 8 areas in Ireland
GDP per capita€182,3002024, estimatedUp 9.4% from 2023The highest of 8 areas in Ireland
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)386%2024, estimatedUp 20 percentage points from 2023The highest of 8 areas in Ireland
050K100K150K200K250K300K20002004200820122016202020242000: 47,678 EUR million2001: 53,011 EUR million2002: 58,518 EUR million2003: 64,430 EUR million2004: 70,017 EUR million2005: 76,870 EUR million2006: 84,113 EUR million2007: 90,327 EUR million2008: 85,804 EUR million2009: 78,300 EUR million2010: 79,995 EUR million2011: 81,798 EUR million2012: 85,890 EUR million2013: 94,455 EUR million2014: 105,744 EUR million2015: 118,605 EUR million2016: 122,897 EUR million2017: 134,415 EUR million2018: 153,433 EUR million2019: 166,627 EUR million2020: 173,658 EUR million2021: 205,595 EUR million2022: 234,916 EUR million2023: 250,762 EUR million2024: 279,800 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Dublin were 9.16 million in 2025, down 15.7% from 2024, and the 2nd highest of 8 areas in Ireland.

Nights spent in tourist accommodation9.16 million2025Down 15.7% from 2024The 2nd highest of 8 areas in Ireland
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)7.52 million2025Down 12.9% from 2024The highest of 8 areas in Ireland
Guest nights in short-stay rentals booked through online platforms2.06 million2025Up 17.4% from 2024The highest of 8 areas in Ireland
02M4M6M8M10M12M2020202120222023202420252020: 1,142,759 count2021: 2,195,930 count2022: 5,920,922 count2023: 5,676,266 count2024: 10,856,401 count2025: 9,155,084 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2020 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  10. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_ce_oan3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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