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Population, long-run history in Ireland

Latest
5,118
Previous
5,022
Change
+96.14 (+1.9%)
Reference period
Frequency
Annual
Unit
Persons, thousands

Population, long-run history over time

Population, long-run history in Ireland

Annual, Persons, thousands, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023 Recession
Observations for Population, long-run history in Ireland
Date Value
2,850
2,864
2,876
2,884
2,900
2,913
2,926
2,950
2,978
3,024
3,073
3,124
3,177
3,228
3,272
3,314
3,368
3,401
3,443
3,480
3,504
3,529
3,540
3,541
3,540
3,530
3,513
3,508
3,528
3,557
3,576
3,588
3,604
3,628
3,667
3,717
3,757
3,807
3,866
3,934
4,000
4,070
4,163
4,273
4,403
4,499
4,542
4,563
4,581
4,600
4,623
4,655
4,699
4,752
4,805
4,864
4,930
4,983
5,022
5,118

About this indicator

Source: Maddison Project Database 2023 (opens in a new tab)

Source: Bolt, J. and van Zanden, J.L. (2024), Maddison style estimates of the evolution of the world economy: A new 2023 update, Journal of Economic Surveys, 1-41, DOI 10.1111/joes.12618. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. The original sources are listed on each page.

All data sources

Original sources of these estimates

GDP pc: 2008 - 2022: Total Economy Database the Conference Board for all countries included in TED. Otherwise UN national accounts statistics

Ireland

  • 1820, 1870, 1913: MPD 2013, Bolt and Van Zanden, 2014, The Maddison Project: collaborative research on historical national accounts. The Economic History Review, 67(3), 627–651
  • 1913-1926: P. Deane (1968), and Feinstein, 1972
  • 1926-1950: K.A. Kennedy, Productivity and Industrial Growth: The Irish Experience, Oxford University Press, 1971, p. 3.

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