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Ireland

Country

Member state of the United Nations.[1]

Capital
Population
5,484,367 in 2025[3]
Other published figures
  • 5,149,139in April 2022[4]
Land area
68,890 km²[5]
Total area
69,797 km²[6] land and water
Official languages
Currency
Land border
United Kingdom[11]
Coast
Yes[11]
Continent
Official names

Parts of Ireland

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Through time

Population over time[3]
196020255.5M

2,828,600 in 1960, 5,484,367 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
19602,828,600
19612,824,400
19622,836,050
19632,852,650
19642,866,550
19652,877,300
19662,888,800
19672,902,450
19682,915,550
19692,932,650
19702,957,250
19712,992,050
19723,036,850
19733,085,950
19743,137,500
19753,189,550
19763,238,050
19773,282,200
19783,329,100
19793,373,750
19803,412,800
19813,453,000
19823,485,800
19833,510,600
19843,532,423
19853,538,082
19863,539,690
19873,540,057
19883,524,949
19893,511,009
19903,513,974
19913,534,235
19923,558,430
19933,576,261
19943,590,386
19953,608,841
19963,637,510
19973,674,171
19983,712,696
19993,754,786
20003,805,174
20013,866,243
20023,931,947
20033,996,521
20044,070,262
20054,159,914
20064,273,591
20074,398,942
20084,489,544
20094,535,375
20104,560,155
20114,580,084
20124,599,533
20134,623,816
20144,657,740
20154,701,957
20164,762,722
20174,827,445
20184,898,022
20194,976,456
20205,039,747
20215,110,585
20225,212,836
20235,311,538
20245,395,790
20255,484,367

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
IE[21]
ISO alpha-3
IRL[22]
ISO numeric
372[23]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. United Nations: Member States (checked 2026-11-05) Published directly by the source.
  2. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), capital: Dublin (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  3. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  4. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), population (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  6. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), area (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  7. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), official language: Irish (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  8. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), official language: English (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  9. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), currency: euro (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  10. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), continent: Europe (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  11. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  12. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), official name (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  13. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), official name (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  14. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), official name (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  15. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), official name (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  16. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), official name (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  17. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), official name (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  18. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), official name (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  19. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), official name (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  20. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), official name (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  21. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  22. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  23. Wikidata: Ireland (Q27), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2564285195) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

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