Total number of indoor cinemas in Ireland
Ireland: Total number of indoor cinemas was 94 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
94
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
37th
of 82 countries
All-time high
94
in 2015
All-time low
62
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2015
Total number of indoor cinemas in Ireland, 2005–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 94 for total number of indoor cinemas in 2015. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of indoor cinemas in Ireland peaked at 94 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 62, in 2005.
That places Ireland 37th out of 82 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.67 | 62 | 70 | 3 |
| 2010s | 77.17 | 69 | 94 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 34 New Zealand 118
- 35 Uzbekistan 102
- 35 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 102 compare
- 37 Kazakhstan 94 compare
- 39 Belgium 92 compare
- 40 Romania 90 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total number of indoor cinemas in Ireland?
- Total number of indoor cinemas in Ireland was 94 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total number of indoor cinemas recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 94 in 2015.
- What is the lowest total number of indoor cinemas recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 62 in 2005.
- How does Ireland rank for total number of indoor cinemas?
- Ireland ranks 37th out of 82 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total number of indoor cinemas rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total number of indoor cinemas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release