Ireland vs Rwanda statistics compared

Ireland has a population of 5.38M (ranked 120/197), compared with 14.3M in Rwanda (ranked 77/197). Ireland's land area is 26,599 sq mi versus 9,525 sq mi for Rwanda (ranked 119th vs. 146th).

By GDP, Ireland ranks 26/197 ($577B) and Rwanda ranks 144/197 ($14.3B). By GDP per capita, Ireland ranks 4/197 ($107,316), while Rwanda ranks 177/197 ($1,000).

Ireland and Rwanda: Comparison Charts

Ireland and Rwanda economies compared

GDP

Ireland

Rwanda

Table

Year	GDP
	Ireland	Rwanda
1960	$1,998,550,222	$119,000,024
1961	$2,151,772,980	$122,000,016
1962	$2,329,372,972	$125,000,008
1963	$2,505,073,358	$128,000,000
1964	$2,851,091,646	$129,999,994
1965	$3,035,655,794	$148,799,980
1966	$3,198,820,904	$124,525,703
1967	$3,445,739,915	$159,560,018
1968	$3,378,701,147	$172,200,018
1969	$3,902,721,632	$188,700,037
1970	$4,395,995,086	$219,900,006
1971	$5,098,250,287	$222,952,504
1972	$6,318,060,582	$246,457,838
1973	$7,481,173,066	$290,746,157
1974	$7,896,860,615	$308,458,423
1975	$9,483,808,362	$571,863,500
1976	$9,453,756,015	$637,753,853
1977	$11,248,340,431	$746,650,613
1978	$14,647,996,074	$905,709,076
1979	$18,319,334,300	$1,109,346,131
1980	$21,747,855,640	$1,254,765,642
1981	$20,670,190,138	$1,407,062,527
1982	$21,474,754,080	$1,407,243,139
1983	$20,766,047,764	$1,479,687,587
1984	$20,106,648,455	$1,587,413,084
1985	$21,270,013,326	$1,715,626,331
1986	$28,714,571,852	$1,944,710,684
1987	$33,920,518,493	$2,157,432,668
1988	$37,772,897,421	$2,395,492,687
1989	$39,238,392,678	$2,405,022,593
1990	$49,305,632,408	$2,550,185,679
1991	$49,787,502,852	$1,911,600,237
1992	$55,918,538,121	$2,029,026,962
1993	$52,417,477,614	$1,971,525,712
1994	$57,097,656,066	$753,636,370
1995	$69,139,823,232	$1,293,535,193
1996	$75,790,785,030	$1,382,334,879
1997	$82,856,648,758	$1,851,558,197
1998	$90,199,410,116	$1,989,343,546
1999	$98,893,958,263	$2,157,108,263
2000	$100,207,610,430	$2,068,836,754
2001	$109,346,669,230	$1,966,600,715
2002	$128,596,035,288	$1,966,003,468
2003	$164,670,771,260	$2,138,237,279
2004	$194,372,115,041	$2,376,496,067
2005	$211,876,989,656	$2,933,819,766
2006	$232,180,617,162	$3,319,784,539
2007	$270,079,279,420	$4,070,507,895
2008	$275,447,471,451	$5,179,854,065
2009	$236,443,117,248	$5,674,476,969
2010	$221,985,621,538	$6,124,756,654
2011	$241,337,364,610	$6,884,913,658
2012	$227,270,922,957	$7,654,761,045
2013	$243,301,556,085	$7,819,964,024
2014	$266,787,238,499	$8,238,966,120
2015	$302,391,428,540	$8,543,760,206
2016	$305,733,136,181	$8,695,272,061
2017	$348,532,394,024	$9,252,833,894
2018	$395,461,216,460	$9,637,904,519
2019	$407,124,824,065	$10,349,300,277
2020	$436,555,518,400	$10,174,386,855
2021	$531,306,516,908	$11,078,787,095
2022	$548,570,250,342	$13,316,161,006
2023	$551,394,889,340	$14,331,722,700
2024	$577,389,475,010	$14,251,642,231

Ireland and Rwanda economies compared

GDP per capita

Ireland

Rwanda

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Ireland	Rwanda
1960	$707	$39.4
1961	$762	$39.3
1962	$821	$39.2
1963	$878	$39.3
1964	$995	$39
1965	$1,055	$43.5
1966	$1,107	$35.4
1967	$1,187	$44
1968	$1,159	$46
1969	$1,331	$48.9
1970	$1,487	$55.2
1971	$1,704	$54.4
1972	$2,080	$58.4
1973	$2,424	$66.9
1974	$2,517	$68.9
1975	$2,973	$124.1
1976	$2,920	$134.4
1977	$3,427	$152.7
1978	$4,400	$179.9
1979	$5,430	$213.8
1980	$6,372	$234.4
1981	$5,986	$254.6
1982	$6,161	$246.4
1983	$5,915	$250.6
1984	$5,692	$259.9
1985	$6,012	$271.6
1986	$8,112	$297.7
1987	$9,582	$320
1988	$10,716	$344
1989	$11,176	$335
1990	$14,031	$346
1991	$14,087	$254
1992	$15,714	$264.1
1993	$14,657	$247
1994	$15,903	$111
1995	$19,158	$228
1996	$20,836	$206
1997	$22,551	$238.7
1998	$24,295	$246.2
1999	$26,338	$264.7
2000	$26,335	$251.9
2001	$28,282	$237.3
2002	$32,705	$234
2003	$41,204	$249
2004	$47,754	$269.5
2005	$50,933	$324
2006	$54,329	$357
2007	$61,396	$426
2008	$61,353	$528
2009	$52,133	$564
2010	$48,679	$594
2011	$52,693	$651
2012	$49,412	$707
2013	$52,619	$705
2014	$57,278	$725
2015	$64,312	$734
2016	$64,193	$730
2017	$72,198	$758
2018	$80,739	$772
2019	$81,810	$810
2020	$86,623	$779
2021	$103,962	$830
2022	$105,235	$975
2023	$103,888	$1,027
2024	$107,316	$1,000

Ireland vs. Rwanda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Ireland

Rwanda

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Ireland	Rwanda
1950	65.6	43.2
1951	64.8	43.5
1952	67.2	43.8
1953	67.9	44.1
1954	68	44.4
1955	68	44.8
1956	69	45.2
1957	69	45.6
1958	69.3	46.1
1959	69.4	46.5
1960	70.2	47
1961	69.6	47.5
1962	69.9	47.8
1963	70.2	44
1964	70.4	48.1
1965	70.6	48.2
1966	70.2	48.1
1967	71.2	48
1968	70.9	47.7
1969	70.8	47.4
1970	70.8	47.1
1971	71.6	46.8
1972	71	46.3
1973	71.2	45.9
1974	71.1	45.6
1975	71.7	45.3
1976	71.8	45.3
1977	71.9	45.6
1978	71.9	46.2
1979	72.2	47.1
1980	72.5	48.1
1981	72.9	49.2
1982	73.2	50.2
1983	73.2	50.9
1984	73.6	51.4
1985	73.6	51.7
1986	73.6	51.7
1987	74.4	51.5
1988	74.4	50.9
1989	74.5	49.5
1990	74.8	47.8
1991	75	46.2
1992	75.4	44.4
1993	75.3	42.9
1994	75.8	12.2
1995	75.5	41.5
1996	75.8	42.5
1997	76	42
1998	76.2	43.1
1999	76.1	45.7
2000	76.5	47.8
2001	77.1	49.5
2002	77.6	51.3
2003	78.1	53.5
2004	78.5	55.5
2005	78.9	57
2006	79.2	58.3
2007	79.6	59.5
2008	79.8	60.6
2009	80.1	61.8
2010	80.6	62.8
2011	80.7	63.5
2012	80.9	64.2
2013	81.1	64.7
2014	81.4	65.1
2015	81.5	65.4
2016	81.7	65.7
2017	82.1	66.1
2018	82.1	66.4
2019	82.4	66.7
2020	82.4	67
2021	81.9	66.8
2022	82.1	67.5
2023	82.4	67.8
2024	82.6	68
2025	82.7	68.2

Ireland and Rwanda population clocks and comparison

Population

Ireland

Rwanda

Table

Year	Population
	Ireland	Rwanda
1960	2,828,600	3,022,294
1961	2,824,400	3,106,779
1962	2,836,050	3,186,025
1963	2,852,650	3,258,890
1964	2,866,550	3,334,834
1965	2,877,300	3,423,210
1966	2,888,800	3,521,626
1967	2,902,450	3,629,577
1968	2,915,550	3,744,010
1969	2,932,650	3,861,271
1970	2,957,250	3,980,669
1971	2,992,050	4,100,044
1972	3,036,850	4,220,335
1973	3,085,950	4,345,047
1974	3,137,500	4,474,228
1975	3,189,550	4,607,728
1976	3,238,050	4,745,954
1977	3,282,200	4,888,240
1978	3,329,100	5,035,171
1979	3,373,750	5,189,541
1980	3,412,800	5,353,259
1981	3,453,000	5,527,230
1982	3,485,800	5,711,549
1983	3,510,600	5,905,311
1984	3,532,423	6,107,627
1985	3,538,082	6,317,228
1986	3,539,690	6,531,881
1987	3,540,057	6,749,493
1988	3,524,949	6,968,071
1989	3,511,009	7,184,706
1990	3,513,974	7,375,307
1991	3,534,235	7,526,966
1992	3,558,430	7,683,266
1993	3,576,261	7,981,132
1994	3,590,386	6,792,352
1995	3,608,841	5,674,118
1996	3,637,510	6,708,764
1997	3,674,171	7,755,238
1998	3,712,696	8,081,681
1999	3,754,786	8,147,912
2000	3,805,174	8,213,931
2001	3,866,243	8,287,094
2002	3,931,947	8,400,180
2003	3,996,521	8,586,875
2004	4,070,262	8,816,844
2005	4,159,914	9,054,528
2006	4,273,591	9,299,246
2007	4,398,942	9,549,933
2008	4,489,544	9,804,269
2009	4,535,375	10,060,432
2010	4,560,155	10,317,553
2011	4,580,084	10,573,733
2012	4,599,533	10,829,901
2013	4,623,816	11,093,340
2014	4,657,740	11,364,757
2015	4,701,957	11,640,022
2016	4,762,722	11,919,183
2017	4,827,445	12,202,060
2018	4,898,022	12,487,996
2019	4,976,456	12,776,103
2020	5,039,747	13,065,837
2021	5,110,585	13,355,260
2022	5,212,836	13,651,030
2023	5,307,600	13,954,471
2024	5,380,257	14,256,567

Fertility rates in Ireland and Rwanda

Fertility rate

Ireland

Rwanda

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Ireland	Rwanda
1960	3.78	8.28
1961	3.78	8.28
1962	3.92	8.27
1963	4.01	8.27
1964	4.07	8.27
1965	4.04	8.25
1966	3.94	8.23
1967	3.84	8.21
1968	3.77	8.19
1969	3.83	8.18
1970	3.85	8.15
1971	3.93	8.09
1972	3.84	8.09
1973	3.71	8.09
1974	3.59	8.1
1975	3.37	8.1
1976	3.29	8.12
1977	3.24	8.14
1978	3.21	8.16
1979	3.21	8.13
1980	3.21	8.12
1981	3.05	8.1
1982	2.94	8.06
1983	2.74	8
1984	2.58	7.91
1985	2.48	7.79
1986	2.44	7.61
1987	2.32	7.43
1988	2.17	7.23
1989	2.08	7.03
1990	2.11	6.8
1991	2.08	6.62
1992	1.99	6.54
1993	1.9	6.48
1994	1.85	6.42
1995	1.84	6.35
1996	1.88	6.29
1997	1.93	6.24
1998	1.94	6.17
1999	1.9	6.06
2000	1.89	5.97
2001	1.94	5.89
2002	1.97	5.82
2003	1.96	5.74
2004	1.93	5.64
2005	1.86	5.5
2006	1.91	5.34
2007	2.01	5.14
2008	2.06	4.92
2009	2.06	4.71
2010	2.05	4.52
2011	2.03	4.33
2012	1.98	4.2
2013	1.93	4.14
2014	1.89	4.12
2015	1.85	4.11
2016	1.81	4.11
2017	1.77	4.08
2018	1.75	4.05
2019	1.71	3.99
2020	1.63	3.91
2021	1.78	3.84
2022	1.54	3.78
2023	1.5	3.7

Ireland and Rwanda demographics compared

Median age

Ireland

Rwanda

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Ireland	Rwanda
1960	30.1	15.5
1961	29.8	15.1
1962	29.5	14.9
1963	29.2	14.8
1964	28.9	14.7
1965	28.6	14.8
1966	28.2	14.9
1967	28	15.1
1968	27.8	15.3
1969	27.6	15.5
1970	27.4	15.7
1971	27.1	15.9
1972	26.9	16
1973	26.7	16.2
1974	26.5	16.3
1975	26.5	16.4
1976	26.4	16.5
1977	26.5	16.6
1978	26.5	16.6
1979	26.5	16.5
1980	26.5	16.5
1981	26.6	16.4
1982	26.7	16.2
1983	26.9	16.1
1984	27.1	16
1985	27.3	15.8
1986	27.6	15.7
1987	27.9	15.6
1988	28.4	15.6
1989	28.8	15.5
1990	29.2	15.5
1991	29.6	15.5
1992	29.9	15.6
1993	30.2	15.7
1994	30.6	15
1995	30.9	14.3
1996	31.3	14.6
1997	31.6	14.8
1998	31.9	15.3
1999	32.2	15.8
2000	32.5	16.3
2001	32.7	16.8
2002	33	17.1
2003	33.2	17.4
2004	33.4	17.6
2005	33.4	17.8
2006	33.4	18
2007	33.4	18.1
2008	33.5	18.3
2009	33.9	18.4
2010	34.3	18.5
2011	34.8	18.7
2012	35.2	18.8
2013	35.6	19
2014	36	19.1
2015	36.4	19.3
2016	36.8	19.4
2017	37.1	19.6
2018	37.4	19.7
2019	37.8	19.8
2020	38.2	19.9
2021	38.6	20
2022	38.9	20.3
2023	39.4	20.5
2024	39.7	20.8

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