ANNEX TABLE 1. POPULATION AGED 80 AND OVER BY AGE AND SEX, 1950-1990, BY COUNTRY.

Ireland
Sex

and age

 Population 1 January
  1950 1960 1970 1980 1990

 Male

          
80-84 14 573 17 871 16 115 15 722 18 000
85-89 4 330 6 524 6 702 6 313 7 673
90-94 965 1 390 1 694 1 718 1 749
95-99 157 174 247 257 207

100-

 12 7 6 11 6
Total 20 037 25 966 24 764 24 021 27 635

 Female

          
80-84 16 163 21 090 21 631 25 330 28 342
85-89 5 622 8 591 10 066 11 453 15 120
90-94 1 479 2 239 3 178 3 542 5 113
95-99 283 356 554 644 944

100-

 19 24 25 54 81
Total 23 566 32 300 35 454 41 023 49 600

 Both Sexes

          
80-84 30 736 38 961 37 746 41 052 46 342
85-89 9 952 15 115 16 768 17 766 22 793
90-94 2 444 3 629 4 872 5 260 6 862
95-99 440 530 801 901 1 151

100-

 31 31 31 65 87
Total 43 603 58 266 60 218 65 044 77 235
           
 Total population thousands 2 969 2 834 2 940 3 384 3 509
           
 80 and over percent 1.47 2.06 2.05 1.92 2.20
           
 100 and over per million 10.44 10.94 10.54 19.21 24.79