Ireland Core Working-Age Population (25–49) (2025)
Ireland's Core Working-Age Population (25–49): 1,893,795 number of persons in 2025, +1.8% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_PJANGROUP), 2005–2025.
Ireland (2025)
1,893,795
number of persons
+1.8% YoY
YoY Change
+1.8%
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | number of persons | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,893,795 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 1,860,527 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1,844,421 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 1,802,039 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1,779,599 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1,767,166 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1,756,950 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1,738,359 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,736,169 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1,724,606 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1,718,421 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1,722,690 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1,734,210 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 1,745,732 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,753,725 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1,743,828 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1,739,143 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1,717,066 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 1,668,584 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 1,600,569 | +4.0% |
About this Dataset
Ireland recorded 1,893,795 number of persons in 2025. The latest change was +1.8%. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 1,539,303 number of persons in 2005 to 1,893,795 number of persons in 2025.
This page tracks the prime working-age population (25-49) in Ireland.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the prime working-age population (25-49) in Ireland. 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 is at its highest recorded level, 1,893,795 number of persons in 2025, up from a low of 1,539,303 number of persons in 2005. The latest change was +1.8%.