Northern Ireland contains 27.1% of the total population and 16.75% of the total area of the island of Ireland. The Belfast Metropolitan Area dominates in population terms, with over a third of the inhabitants of Northern Ireland.

As of the 2021 census, the population of Northern Ireland is almost entirely white (96.6%). [147] In 2021, 86.5% of the population were born in Northern Ireland, with 4.8% born in Great Britain, 2.1% born in the Republic of Ireland, and 6.5% born elsewhere (more than half of them in another European country). [148]

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As of 09 October 2024, the population of Northern Ireland is approximately 1,939,200 (1.9 million). According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) and NISRA, the population of Northern Ireland has been increasing steadily, and in the last few years, there has been a growth of around 0.9% each year. The growth rate for Northern Ireland ...

Northern Ireland is very populous, with a population of over 1.8 million. This is about 30% of Ireland’s total population and approximately 3% of the total population of the United Kingdom. Northern Ireland Demographics. The vast majority of the population of Northern Island is white. White people comprise over 98% of the total population.

The population of Northern Ireland on census day, 21 March 2021, was 1,903,175. While the number of households in Northern Ireland was 768,810.

Oct 31, 2022 · Since 1891, the population of Northern Ireland has increased between every census. In the 2001 census its population passed the pre-famine peak of 1841, and the population has continued to grow to 1.9 million in 2021. By 2031 there is a good chance that the number of people living in Northern Ireland will pass 2 million.

This table provides the person and household estimates for settlements in Northern Ireland that contain at least 50 usual residents or 20 households. Publication date: 29 February 2024. This...

Population estimates for the UK, England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland: mid-2023

May 24, 2022 · The statistics provide estimates of the Northern Ireland population by five-year age band and sex, residence type, and the Northern Ireland household count with average household size.