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Northern Ireland

Country in United Kingdom

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The population development in Northern Ireland as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
Estimate
1981-06-30
Population
Estimate
1991-06-30
Population
Estimate
2001-06-30
Population
Estimate
2011-06-30
Population
Estimate
2021-06-30
Population
Estimate
2024-06-30
Northern IrelandCountry1,543,0001,607,3001,689,3001,814,3181,904,5641,927,855
Antrim and NewtownabbeyLocal Government District...121,700128,800138,651145,852148,100
Ards and North DownLocal Government District......149,600156,943163,827165,415
Armagh City, Banbridge and CraigavonLocal Government District......176,000200,298219,127222,511
BelfastLocal Government District......328,700333,895344,992352,390
Causeway Coast and GlensLocal Government District...121,300131,400140,907141,664141,954
Derry City and StrabaneLocal Government District...133,800143,800148,191150,834152,383
Fermanagh and OmaghLocal Government District...100,500105,800113,501116,926117,687
Lisburn and CastlereaghLocal Government District......124,600135,280149,272151,669
Mid and East AntrimLocal Government District...119,500127,500135,365139,127139,913
Mid UlsterLocal Government District......119,100139,011150,598152,718
Newry, Mourne and DownLocal Government District......153,700172,276182,345183,115
Great Britain and Northern IrelandUnited Kingdom56,357,50057,438,70059,113,00063,285,14566,983,48869,281,437

Source: UK National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, The Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2024)
Males949,790
Females978,065
Age Groups (E 2024)
0-17 years435,536
18-64 years1,143,125
65+ years349,194
Age Distribution (E 2024)
90+ years14,651
80-89 years77,441
70-79 years155,382
60-69 years223,111
50-59 years255,269
40-49 years246,140
30-39 years254,067
20-29 years219,525
10-19 years252,764
0-9 years229,505

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