Northern Ireland Country (Dep) : Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

Age & Sex Structure to age 85 & up

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Data for 1991 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 65,974 Show data context 62,153 Show data context
5 to 9 66,168 Show data context 63,141 Show data context
10 to 14 65,108 Show data context 62,782 Show data context
15 to 19 65,723 Show data context 61,800 Show data context
20 to 24 63,947 Show data context 62,098 Show data context
25 to 29 60,543 Show data context 61,732 Show data context
30 to 34 55,738 Show data context 57,798 Show data context
35 to 39 49,586 Show data context 49,574 Show data context
40 to 44 48,668 Show data context 49,339 Show data context
45 to 49 44,470 Show data context 45,435 Show data context
50 to 54 37,377 Show data context 38,940 Show data context
55 to 59 34,369 Show data context 36,815 Show data context
60 to 64 32,044 Show data context 37,479 Show data context
65 to 69 29,077 Show data context 35,773 Show data context
70 to 74 22,221 Show data context 29,858 Show data context
75 to 79 15,544 Show data context 24,886 Show data context
80 to 84 8,173 Show data context 16,746 Show data context
85 & up 4,107 Show data context 12,508 Show data context
Data for 2001 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 59,177 Show data context 56,168 Show data context
5 to 9 63,194 Show data context 59,873 Show data context
10 to 14 67,901 Show data context 64,530 Show data context
15 to 19 65,800 Show data context 63,473 Show data context
20 to 24 55,163 Show data context 54,589 Show data context
25 to 29 56,624 Show data context 58,059 Show data context
30 to 34 62,495 Show data context 65,005 Show data context
35 to 39 63,434 Show data context 66,223 Show data context
40 to 44 57,451 Show data context 59,911 Show data context
45 to 49 51,726 Show data context 50,829 Show data context
50 to 54 48,467 Show data context 49,935 Show data context
55 to 59 43,523 Show data context 45,196 Show data context
60 to 64 35,433 Show data context 38,185 Show data context
65 to 69 30,349 Show data context 34,985 Show data context
70 to 74 25,055 Show data context 32,806 Show data context
75 to 79 18,564 Show data context 27,935 Show data context
80 to 84 11,055 Show data context 19,179 Show data context
85 & up 6,168 Show data context 16,903 Show data context
Data for 2011 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 63,526 Show data context 60,856 Show data context
5 to 9 57,109 Show data context 54,178 Show data context
10 to 14 61,032 Show data context 58,002 Show data context
15 to 19 64,601 Show data context 61,640 Show data context
20 to 24 63,913 Show data context 62,100 Show data context
25 to 29 60,795 Show data context 63,304 Show data context
30 to 34 58,210 Show data context 61,629 Show data context
35 to 39 60,160 Show data context 62,100 Show data context
40 to 44 64,530 Show data context 67,318 Show data context
45 to 49 64,967 Show data context 66,678 Show data context
50 to 54 57,860 Show data context 59,073 Show data context
55 to 59 49,802 Show data context 49,470 Show data context
60 to 64 46,180 Show data context 48,110 Show data context
65 to 69 39,603 Show data context 42,518 Show data context
70 to 74 29,473 Show data context 34,006 Show data context
75 to 79 21,918 Show data context 28,440 Show data context
80 to 84 14,033 Show data context 22,333 Show data context
85 & up 9,611 Show data context 21,785 Show data context
Data for 2021 Sex
Age in five-year bands to age 85 Male Female
0 to 4 58,431 Show data context 55,389 Show data context
5 to 9 63,616 Show data context 60,818 Show data context
10 to 14 65,105 Show data context 62,058 Show data context
15 to 19 58,055 Show data context 55,116 Show data context
20 to 24 57,488 Show data context 53,809 Show data context
25 to 29 57,880 Show data context 58,608 Show data context
30 to 34 61,226 Show data context 64,891 Show data context
35 to 39 61,787 Show data context 65,576 Show data context
40 to 44 59,237 Show data context 62,965 Show data context
45 to 49 60,033 Show data context 61,504 Show data context
50 to 54 64,056 Show data context 66,999 Show data context
55 to 59 63,790 Show data context 65,443 Show data context
60 to 64 55,423 Show data context 57,750 Show data context
65 to 69 46,269 Show data context 47,244 Show data context
70 to 74 40,380 Show data context 43,068 Show data context
75 to 79 30,769 Show data context 35,636 Show data context
80 to 84 18,905 Show data context 24,861 Show data context
85 & up 13,918 Show data context 25,440 Show data context
Date Source
1991 Office for National Statistics, NOMIS - Official Census and Labour Market Statistics (Table S02N Age and marital status: Residents [100%])
2001 Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (Table CAS001: Age by Sex and Whether Living in a Household or Communal Establishment)
2011 Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (Usually Resident Population by single year of age and sex)
2021 Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (Flexible Table Builder: "People by Age - 86 Categories" by "Sex")

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Date accessed: 09th April 2026