Population in Ireland compared to Mexico: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Ireland and Mexico: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Ireland	Mexico	Ireland	Mexico
1960	2,828,600	36,724,615	-	-
1961	2,824,400	37,890,118	-0.15%	3.17%
1962	2,836,050	39,129,200	0.41%	3.27%
1963	2,852,650	40,424,065	0.59%	3.31%
1964	2,866,550	41,772,049	0.49%	3.33%
1965	2,877,300	43,174,477	0.38%	3.36%
1966	2,888,800	44,629,106	0.4%	3.37%
1967	2,902,450	46,129,608	0.47%	3.36%
1968	2,915,550	47,668,303	0.45%	3.34%
1969	2,932,650	49,233,194	0.59%	3.28%
1970	2,957,250	50,814,953	0.84%	3.21%
1971	2,992,050	52,412,558	1.18%	3.14%
1972	3,036,850	54,030,168	1.5%	3.09%
1973	3,085,950	55,667,284	1.62%	3.03%
1974	3,137,500	57,320,149	1.67%	2.97%
1975	3,189,550	58,982,400	1.66%	2.9%
1976	3,238,050	60,645,512	1.52%	2.82%
1977	3,282,200	62,308,493	1.36%	2.74%
1978	3,329,100	63,979,046	1.43%	2.68%
1979	3,373,750	65,648,865	1.34%	2.61%
1980	3,412,800	67,300,334	1.16%	2.52%
1981	3,453,000	68,892,108	1.18%	2.37%
1982	3,485,800	70,433,260	0.95%	2.24%
1983	3,510,600	71,971,240	0.71%	2.18%
1984	3,532,423	73,506,846	0.62%	2.13%
1985	3,538,082	75,043,414	0.16%	2.09%
1986	3,539,690	76,585,637	0.05%	2.06%
1987	3,540,057	78,136,651	0.01%	2.03%
1988	3,524,949	79,695,531	-0.43%	2%
1989	3,511,009	81,247,182	-0.4%	1.95%
1990	3,513,974	82,820,170	0.08%	1.94%
1991	3,534,235	84,430,572	0.58%	1.94%
1992	3,558,430	86,044,809	0.68%	1.91%
1993	3,576,261	87,653,807	0.5%	1.87%
1994	3,590,386	89,259,205	0.39%	1.83%
1995	3,608,841	90,862,455	0.51%	1.8%
1996	3,637,510	92,452,702	0.79%	1.75%
1997	3,674,171	94,021,207	1.01%	1.7%
1998	3,712,696	95,575,245	1.05%	1.65%
1999	3,754,786	97,115,707	1.13%	1.61%
2000	3,805,174	98,625,552	1.34%	1.55%
2001	3,866,243	100,099,099	1.6%	1.49%
2002	3,931,947	101,548,624	1.7%	1.45%
2003	3,996,521	102,978,515	1.64%	1.41%
2004	4,070,262	104,394,131	1.85%	1.37%
2005	4,159,914	105,811,504	2.2%	1.36%
2006	4,273,591	107,253,666	2.73%	1.36%
2007	4,398,942	108,774,360	2.93%	1.42%
2008	4,489,544	110,374,288	2.06%	1.47%
2009	4,535,375	111,999,721	1.02%	1.47%
2010	4,560,155	113,623,895	0.55%	1.45%
2011	4,580,084	115,243,504	0.44%	1.43%
2012	4,599,533	116,818,208	0.42%	1.37%
2013	4,623,816	118,343,573	0.53%	1.31%
2014	4,657,740	119,784,261	0.73%	1.22%
2015	4,701,957	121,072,306	0.95%	1.08%
2016	4,762,722	122,251,351	1.29%	0.97%
2017	4,827,445	123,400,057	1.36%	0.94%
2018	4,898,022	124,573,711	1.46%	0.95%
2019	4,976,456	125,762,982	1.6%	0.95%
2020	5,039,747	126,799,054	1.27%	0.82%
2021	5,110,585	127,648,148	1.41%	0.67%
2022	5,212,836	128,613,117	2%	0.76%
2023	5,307,600	129,739,759	1.82%	0.88%
2024	5,380,257	130,861,007	1.37%	0.86%
2025	5,434,538	131,946,905	1.01%	0.83%
2026	5,484,615	132,997,664	0.92%	0.8%
2027	5,531,657	134,017,711	0.86%	0.77%
2028	5,576,425	135,008,697	0.81%	0.74%
2029	5,618,258	135,970,893	0.75%	0.71%
2030	5,656,768	136,904,747	0.69%	0.69%
2031	5,693,185	137,811,068	0.64%	0.66%
2032	5,728,435	138,690,189	0.62%	0.64%
2033	5,761,833	139,542,087	0.58%	0.61%
2034	5,793,145	140,362,026	0.54%	0.59%
2035	5,822,398	141,150,818	0.5%	0.56%
2036	5,850,388	141,909,168	0.48%	0.54%
2037	5,878,309	142,637,546	0.48%	0.51%
2038	5,905,728	143,336,222	0.47%	0.49%
2039	5,931,438	143,998,296	0.44%	0.46%
2040	5,956,212	144,624,328	0.42%	0.43%
2041	5,980,704	145,217,780	0.41%	0.41%
2042	6,002,968	145,777,459	0.37%	0.39%
2043	6,022,662	146,300,011	0.33%	0.36%
2044	6,041,053	146,787,722	0.31%	0.33%
2045	6,057,952	147,240,096	0.28%	0.31%
2046	6,072,174	147,654,160	0.23%	0.28%
2047	6,084,484	148,030,153	0.2%	0.25%
2048	6,096,077	148,372,233	0.19%	0.23%
2049	6,105,740	148,677,894	0.16%	0.21%
2050	6,112,322	148,946,272	0.11%	0.18%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Ireland increased by 542,043 people (a 13% growth), while Mexico gained 15,260,802 people (a 14.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Ireland gained 772,806 (a 16.4% growth), while Mexico's population increased by 11,718,651 (a 9.68% growth).

Ireland was ranked 121st most populous country in 2005 and is still 121st in 2025. Mexico was ranked 11th in 2005 and still ranked 11th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Ireland's population will grow by 11.6% to 6,112,322 people with a rank change from 121st to 120th. The population of Mexico will increase by 12.2% to 148,946,272 people and rank change from 11th to 12th.