Key statistics for Ireland

Source: UNFPA State of world population 2009
Total population (millions) (2009) 4.5
Average population growth rate (%) (2005 - 2010) 1.8
Projected population (millions) (2050) 6.3
Life expectancy (M / F) 77.8/ 82.5
Total fertility rate (2008) 1.95
% contraceptive prevalence: any method 89
% contraceptive prevalence: modern methods 8
Births per 1,000 women aged 15-19 16
% births with skills attendants 100
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) 1
Infant mortality total per 1,000 live births 4
Under 5 mortality (M / F) 6 / 6
HIV prevalence rate (%) (15-49) M / F 0.2
Health expenditure public (% of GNP) 5.9
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