Ireland Population Growth Rate (Total Change) (2025)
Ireland's Population Growth Rate (Total Change): 12.8 per 1,000 population in 2025, -22.0% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_GIND), 2005–2025.
Ireland (2025)
12.8
per 1,000 population
-22.0% YoY
YoY Change
-22.0%
per 1,000 population
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | per 1,000 population | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12.8 | -22.0% |
| 2024 | 16.4 | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 15.1 | -32.9% |
| 2022 | 22.5 | +31.6% |
| 2021 | 17.1 | +58.3% |
| 2020 | 10.8 | -25.5% |
| 2019 | 14.5 | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 17.3 | +47.9% |
| 2017 | 11.7 | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 15.3 | +48.5% |
| 2015 | 10.3 | +21.2% |
| 2014 | 8.5 | +39.3% |
| 2013 | 6.1 | +35.6% |
| 2012 | 4.5 | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 4 | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 4.7 | -24.2% |
| 2009 | 6.2 | -56.3% |
| 2008 | 14.2 | -46.8% |
| 2007 | 26.7 | -13.6% |
| 2006 | 30.9 | +33.2% |
About this Dataset
Ireland recorded 12.8 per 1,000 population in 2025. The latest change was -3.6. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 4 in 2011 to 30.9 in 2006.
This page tracks the crude rate of total population change in Ireland per 1,000 inhabitants. This is TOTAL change including net migration, not natural change alone.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the crude rate of total population change in Ireland per 1,000 inhabitants. This is TOTAL change including net migration, not natural change alone. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).
The series peaked at 30.9 per 1,000 population in 2006 and reached its lowest recorded value of 4 in 2011. The latest reading of 12.8 in 2025 represents a change of -3.6.