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Ireland Lowest Birth Rate

Name: Ireland Birth Rate
Creator: World Bank
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9.5 in 2025

Crude birth rate per 1,000 people · World Bank

The lowest birth rate in Ireland was 9.5 in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (9.5), 2023 (10.3), 2022 (10.4), 2020 (11.1), 2021 (11.8).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	9.5	−0.8	157th
2023	10.3	−0.1	64th
2022	10.4	−1.4	63rd
2021	11.8	+0.7	80th
2020	11.1	−0.8	64th
2019	11.9	−0.6	71st
2018	12.5	−0.3	80th
2017	12.8	−0.6	82nd
2016	13.4	−0.5	81st
2015	13.9	−0.5	85th
1994	13.4	−0.4	42nd
2014	14.4	−0.5	86th
2000	14.4	+0.0	57th
1999	14.4	−0.1	59th
1997	14.4	+0.5	54th
1995	13.5	+0.1	44th
1998	14.5	+0.1	58th
1996	13.9	+0.4	49th
1993	13.8	−0.6	40th
2013	14.9	−0.7	89th
2006	15.3	+0.5	81st
2005	14.8	−0.4	76th
2004	15.2	−0.2	78th
2001	15.0	+0.6	70th
1992	14.4	−0.5	41st
2012	15.6	−0.6	91st
2003	15.4	+0.0	77th
2002	15.4	+0.4	75th
1991	14.9	−0.2	43rd
1990	15.1	+0.3	41st
1989	14.8	−0.7	35th
2011	16.2	−0.3	93rd
2010	16.5	−0.2	92nd
2009	16.7	+0.0	93rd
2008	16.7	+0.5	90th
2007	16.2	+0.9	86th
1988	15.5	−1.0	38th
1987	16.5	−0.9	48th
1986	17.4	−0.2	58th
1985	17.6	−0.5	53rd
1984	18.1	−1.0	55th
1983	19.1	−1.2	59th
1982	20.3	−0.6	62nd
1981	20.9	−0.8	65th
1980	21.7	+0.2	67th
1979	21.5	+0.4	68th
1978	21.1	+0.1	67th
1977	21.0	+0.1	66th
1976	20.9	−0.2	63rd
1975	21.1	−0.9	60th
1974	22.0	−0.3	62nd
1973	22.3	−0.3	61st
1970	21.8	+0.3	55th
1969	21.5	+0.6	51st
1968	20.9	−0.2	47th
1967	21.1	−0.4	47th
1966	21.5	−0.6	48th
1972	22.6	+0.0	60th
1971	22.6	+0.8	59th
1965	22.1	−0.3	48th
1964	22.4	+0.2	45th
1963	22.2	+0.4	43rd
1962	21.8	+0.6	38th
1961	21.2	−0.3	35th
1960	21.5	–	33rd

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