Ireland Birth Rate 1950-2023
Chart and table of the Ireland birth rate from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current birth rate for Ireland in 2023 is 11.337 births per 1000 people, a 2.9% decline from 2022.
- The birth rate for Ireland in 2022 was 11.675 births per 1000 people, a 2.81% decline from 2021.
- The birth rate for Ireland in 2021 was 12.013 births per 1000 people, a 2.74% decline from 2020.
- The birth rate for Ireland in 2020 was 12.352 births per 1000 people, a 2.66% decline from 2019.
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Ireland - Historical Birth Rate Data
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| Year |
Birth Rate |
Growth Rate |
| 2023 |
11.337 |
-2.900% |
| 2022 |
11.675 |
-2.810% |
| 2021 |
12.013 |
-2.740% |
| 2020 |
12.352 |
-2.660% |
| 2019 |
12.690 |
-2.590% |
| 2018 |
13.028 |
-3.460% |
| 2017 |
13.495 |
-3.340% |
| 2016 |
13.962 |
-3.230% |
| 2015 |
14.428 |
-3.140% |
| 2014 |
14.895 |
-3.040% |
| 2013 |
15.362 |
-1.150% |
| 2012 |
15.540 |
-1.130% |
| 2011 |
15.717 |
-1.120% |
| 2010 |
15.895 |
-1.100% |
| 2009 |
16.072 |
-1.100% |
| 2008 |
16.250 |
1.350% |
| 2007 |
16.033 |
1.380% |
| 2006 |
15.815 |
1.390% |
| 2005 |
15.598 |
1.420% |
| 2004 |
15.380 |
1.430% |
| 2003 |
15.163 |
1.380% |
| 2002 |
14.957 |
1.400% |
| 2001 |
14.751 |
1.420% |
| 2000 |
14.545 |
1.440% |
| 1999 |
14.339 |
1.460% |
| 1998 |
14.133 |
0.130% |
| 1997 |
14.114 |
0.130% |
| 1996 |
14.096 |
0.130% |
| 1995 |
14.077 |
0.130% |
| 1994 |
14.059 |
0.140% |
| 1993 |
14.040 |
-2.890% |
| 1992 |
14.458 |
-2.800% |
| 1991 |
14.875 |
-2.730% |
| 1990 |
15.293 |
-2.650% |
| 1989 |
15.710 |
-2.590% |
| 1988 |
16.128 |
-4.750% |
| 1987 |
16.932 |
-4.540% |
| 1986 |
17.737 |
-4.340% |
| 1985 |
18.541 |
-4.160% |
| 1984 |
19.346 |
-3.990% |
| 1983 |
20.150 |
-1.970% |
| 1982 |
20.555 |
-1.930% |
| 1981 |
20.960 |
-1.900% |
| 1980 |
21.366 |
-1.860% |
| 1979 |
21.771 |
-1.830% |
| 1978 |
22.176 |
-0.910% |
| 1977 |
22.380 |
-0.910% |
| 1976 |
22.585 |
-0.900% |
| 1975 |
22.789 |
-0.890% |
| 1974 |
22.994 |
-0.880% |
| 1973 |
23.198 |
1.560% |
| 1972 |
22.842 |
1.580% |
| 1971 |
22.487 |
1.610% |
| 1970 |
22.131 |
1.630% |
| 1969 |
21.776 |
1.660% |
| 1968 |
21.420 |
-0.260% |
| 1967 |
21.475 |
-0.260% |
| 1966 |
21.530 |
-0.250% |
| 1965 |
21.585 |
-0.250% |
| 1964 |
21.640 |
-0.250% |
| 1963 |
21.695 |
0.730% |
| 1962 |
21.538 |
0.730% |
| 1961 |
21.381 |
0.730% |
| 1960 |
21.225 |
0.750% |
| 1959 |
21.068 |
0.750% |
| 1958 |
20.911 |
-0.910% |
| 1957 |
21.102 |
-0.900% |
| 1956 |
21.293 |
-0.880% |
| 1955 |
21.483 |
-0.880% |
| 1954 |
21.674 |
-0.870% |
| 1953 |
21.865 |
-0.870% |
| 1952 |
22.056 |
-0.860% |
| 1951 |
22.247 |
-0.850% |
| 1950 |
22.437 |
0.000% |
