How many Irish people are there in the world?

Population: 4.2398 million (April 2006). Most are Irish. The official languages ??are Irish and English. 91.6% of the residents believe in Roman Catholicism, and the rest believe in Protestant Christianity.

There have been inhabitants since the Stone Age. Celts, Scandinavians, Normans, and Scots all visited Ireland and account for a certain proportion of today's population. Ireland's current population is close to 4 million (3.8 million). The main population centers are Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick and Waterford. 60% of the population lives in towns with more than 1,000 people. Ireland has a high proportion of young people in its population.

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Population

3,969,558 (July 2004)

Age structure:

0-14 years old: 21% (males 430,905; females 404,218)

15-64 years old: 67.5% (males 1,342,233; females 1,337,580)

65 years old and above : 11.5% (males 199,379; females 255,243) (2004)

Statistical average age

Total: 33.4 years old

Male: 32.6 years old

Population growth rate

1.16 % (2004)

Birth rate

14.47 births/ 1,000 people (2004)

Mortality rate

7.91 deaths/1,000 people (2004)

Net immigration ratio

4.99 immigrants /1,000 people (2004)