Population aged 65 and over: Ireland

Latest value, 2025

15.7%

Source: Eurostat
Retrieved 2026-10-07
Published 2026-07-10

Definition

Residents aged 65 or over as a percentage of total population on 1 January.

Evolution

12.714.115.62014201620182020202220242025
Value
PeriodValue
202515.7
202415.5
202315.2
202215
202114.7
202014.4
201914.1
201813.8
201713.5
201613.2
201512.9
201412.6

Comparison with related places

Place2025
Ireland15.7
Slovakia18.8
Finland23.6
Denmark20.9
Bulgaria24
Croatia23.3

How it is calculated

Invokely calculation: residents aged 65 and over divided by total population, both from the INE annual census for the same year.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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