Ireland - Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

The value for Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million in Ireland was 1,241,953 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,241,953 in 2021 and a minimum value of 661,202 in 1960.

Definition: Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 661,202
1961 666,474
1962 680,212
1963 694,233
1964 708,563
1965 723,149
1966 736,692
1967 745,143
1968 753,703
1969 762,337
1970 771,083
1971 780,692
1972 793,483
1973 806,447
1974 819,642
1975 833,053
1976 846,702
1977 860,537
1978 874,616
1979 888,927
1980 903,491
1981 915,361
1982 916,528
1983 917,696
1984 918,868
1985 920,037
1986 920,721
1987 919,635
1988 918,550
1989 917,468
1990 916,386
1991 916,929
1992 924,237
1993 931,582
1994 938,997
1995 946,470
1996 954,167
1997 962,634
1998 971,189
1999 979,819
2000 988,539
2001 997,311
2002 1,006,390
2003 1,016,577
2004 1,026,882
2005 1,037,262
2006 1,048,168
2007 1,060,950
2008 1,073,906
2009 1,086,983
2010 1,100,238
2011 1,113,343
2012 1,125,529
2013 1,137,814
2014 1,150,251
2015 1,162,823
2016 1,175,551
2017 1,188,418
2018 1,201,426
2019 1,214,666
2020 1,228,179
2021 1,241,953

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population)

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) in Ireland was 24.72 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 26.51 in 1981, while its lowest value was 23.38 in 1960.

Definition: Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 23.38
1961 23.60
1962 23.98
1963 24.34
1964 24.72
1965 25.13
1966 25.50
1967 25.67
1968 25.85
1969 25.99
1970 26.07
1971 26.09
1972 26.13
1973 26.13
1974 26.12
1975 26.12
1976 26.15
1977 26.22
1978 26.27
1979 26.35
1980 26.47
1981 26.51
1982 26.29
1983 26.14
1984 26.01
1985 26.00
1986 26.01
1987 25.98
1988 26.06
1989 26.13
1990 26.08
1991 25.94
1992 25.97
1993 26.05
1994 26.15
1995 26.23
1996 26.23
1997 26.20
1998 26.16
1999 26.10
2000 25.98
2001 25.80
2002 25.60
2003 25.44
2004 25.23
2005 24.93
2006 24.53
2007 24.12
2008 23.92
2009 23.97
2010 24.13
2011 24.31
2012 24.47
2013 24.61
2014 24.70
2015 24.73
2016 24.72
2017 24.72
2018 24.68
2019 24.62
2020 24.63
2021 24.72

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization