Total female population that are 65 or older in Ireland

Period	Female retirement age population	Change
2021	390,754	+10,099
2020	380,655	+11,009
2019	369,646	+11,674
2018	357,972	+11,033
2017	346,939	+9,868
2016	337,071	+9,246
2015	327,825	+8,244
2014	319,581	+8,953
2013	310,628	+10,341
2012	300,287	+9,903
2011	290,384	+9,702
2010	280,682	+8,890
2009	271,792	+7,487
2008	264,305	+6,054
2007	258,251	+3,362
2006	254,889	+1,343
2005	253,546	+2,454
2004	251,092	+3,151
2003	247,941	+2,513
2002	245,428	+2,895
2001	242,533	+2,821
2000	239,712	+1,452
1999	238,260	+788
1998	237,472	+1,255
1997	236,217	+791
1996	235,426	+335
1995	235,091	+838
1994	234,253	+890
1993	233,363	+1,282
1992	232,081	+1,915
1991	230,166	+2,072
1990	228,094	+1,969
1989	226,125	+2,129
1988	223,996	+2,781
1987	221,215	+2,912
1986	218,303	+3,068
1985	215,235	+3,530
1984	211,705	+2,635
1983	209,070	+1,254
1982	207,816	+1,669
1981	206,147	+2,338
1980	203,809	+3,003
1979	200,806	+3,153
1978	197,653	+3,034
1977	194,619	+3,255
1976	191,364	+3,140
1975	188,224	+2,315
1974	185,909	+1,297
1973	184,612	+1,108
1972	183,504	+1,676
1971	181,828	+2,184
1970	179,644	+1,386
1969	178,258	+597
1968	177,661	+697
1967	176,964	+1,004
1966	175,960	+3,123
1965	172,837	+3,413
1964	169,424	+845
1963	168,579	+70
1962	168,509	+387
1961	168,122	+1,095
1960	167,027	+772
1959	166,255	+38
1958	166,217	-127
1957	166,344	+644
1956	165,700	+798
1955	164,902	+272
1954	164,630	+947
1953	163,683	+1,329
1952	162,354	+9
1951	162,345	-300
1950	162,645