IE · 2017 · migr_pop1ctz
Population (total, 1 January)
Ireland, 2017
In 2017, Ireland's population (total, 1 january) increased by 1.5% compared to 2016, reaching 4,799,157.
Ireland accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 444,670,605.
Ireland ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4.6% (from 4,589,287 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.