# Population (1 January) — Mid-West (NUTS-3 IE051)

Population (1 January) — Mid-West (NUTS-3 IE051) was 540,371 persons in 2025, up 2.0% from 2024.
That is the highest reading since the series began in 2012.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `IE-051.POP.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: persons
- Coverage: 2012-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (14 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/ireland/population-1-january-mid-west-nuts-3-ie051

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 540,371 persons |
| 2024 | 529,583 persons |
| 2023 | 517,337 persons |
| 2022 | 506,131 persons |
| 2021 | 499,650 persons |
| 2020 | 497,957 persons |
| 2019 | 492,389 persons |
| 2018 | 486,102 persons |
| 2017 | 478,391 persons |
| 2016 | 473,205 persons |
| 2015 | 473,033 persons |
| 2014 | 471,558 persons |
| 2013 | 470,715 persons |
| 2012 | 469,755 persons |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/IE-051.POP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/IE-051.POP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```