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Internet users who access their Meta account via any device at least once per month. All values are estimates. Figures relate to addressable audience only, and may not include all users for each location or language.
There were 2 998 600 Instagram users in Ireland in August 2026, which accounted for 57.4% of its entire population.
The majority of them were women - 56.1%.
People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (905 100).
The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 45 to 54, where women lead by 201 700.
Data presented on this website is sourced directly from the respective social platforms marketing APIs and compiled by NapoleonCat for informational purposes only.
Presented statistics are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
Internet users who access their Meta account via any device at least once per month. All values are estimates. Figures relate to addressable audience only, and may not include all users for each location or language.
| Month | Instagram Users | % of Population | Women | Men | Change M/M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug | 2 998 600 | 57.4% | 56.7% | 43.3% | +5.1% |
| Jul | 2 854 000 | 54.6% | 57.1% | 42.9% | -6.5% |
| Jun | 3 053 700 | 58.4% | 56.7% | 43.3% | +9.1% |
| May | 2 799 700 | 53.6% | 57.1% | 42.9% | +2.3% |
| Apr | 2 736 700 | 52.3% | 57.1% | 42.9% | -6.2% |
| Mar | 2 918 000 | 55.8% | 58.6% | 41.4% | -1.6% |
| Feb | 2 966 700 | 56.7% | 56.7% | 43.3% | -0.5% |
| Jan '26 | 2 982 000 | 57% | 56.7% | 43.3% | +1.2% |
| Dec | 2 945 900 | 56.3% | 58.6% | 41.4% | +3.4% |
| Nov | 2 847 700 | 54.5% | 57.1% | 42.9% | +1.9% |
| Oct | 2 794 700 | 53.5% | 57.1% | 42.9% | -0.5% |
| Sep '25 | 2 807 800 | 53.7% | 57.1% | 42.9% | - |
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As of August 2026, there are 2 998 600 Instagram users in Ireland - 57.4% of the country's population.
The largest age group is 25 to 34, making up 30.2% of Instagram users in Ireland.
Women make up the majority, at 56.1% of Instagram users in Ireland.
Data presented on this website is sourced directly from the respective social platforms' marketing APIs and compiled by NapoleonCat for informational purposes only. All values are estimates and relate to addressable audience only, and may not include all users for each location or language.
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