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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Ireland was 5,380,257 in 2024 vs 38,631 people in Monaco in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Ireland's population is 5,474,763 people compared to 38,341 in Monaco.

Population statistics:

  • Ireland's population is 142.8 times bigger than Monaco's.
  • Ireland is ranked the 121st most populous country in the world, while Monaco is the 191st.
  • The countries together account for 0.07% of the world: 0.07% for Ireland vs 0.0005% for Monaco.
  • For the last 10 years, Ireland has had an average growth rate of +1.39% per year vs +0.79% in Monaco.
  • Since 2005, the population of Ireland has increased from 4.16M people to 5.47M (31.6% growth), while Monaco has grown from 32.2K to 38.3K (19% growth).
  • Ireland is projected to reach its peak in 2053 at 6.12M people compared to the peak of 47.5K people in 2100 for Monaco.

Ireland vs Monaco: live population counter

Ireland Monaco
Current population
5474763
38341
Population rank 121/197 191/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 0.0005%
One net population change
7.23 minutes
1.12 days
One birth every
9.61 minutes
23.9 hours
One death every
15 minutes
10.7 hours
One migration net change every
13.5 minutes
3.32 days
Annual migration change +39,059 +110
Daily growth/decline +199 -1
Annual growth/decline +72,657 -325
Annual growth/decline rate +1.37% -0.83%
Population growth rate rank 78/197 191/197

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

Ireland
Population

Growth rate
Monaco
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Ireland Monaco Ireland Monaco
1960 2,828,600 21,808 - -
1961 2,824,400 21,901 -0.15% 0.43%
1962 2,836,050 22,078 0.41% 0.81%
1963 2,852,650 22,385 0.59% 1.39%
1964 2,866,550 22,686 0.49% 1.34%
1965 2,877,300 22,941 0.38% 1.12%
1966 2,888,800 23,131 0.4% 0.83%
1967 2,902,450 23,230 0.47% 0.43%
1968 2,915,550 23,437 0.45% 0.89%
1969 2,932,650 23,831 0.59% 1.68%
1970 2,957,250 24,229 0.84% 1.67%
1971 2,992,050 24,576 1.18% 1.43%
1972 3,036,850 24,862 1.5% 1.16%
1973 3,085,950 25,072 1.62% 0.84%
1974 3,137,500 25,235 1.67% 0.65%
1975 3,189,550 25,500 1.66% 1.05%
1976 3,238,050 25,895 1.52% 1.55%
1977 3,282,200 26,273 1.36% 1.46%
1978 3,329,100 26,605 1.43% 1.26%
1979 3,373,750 26,892 1.34% 1.08%
1980 3,412,800 27,122 1.16% 0.86%
1981 3,453,000 27,293 1.18% 0.63%
1982 3,485,800 27,561 0.95% 0.98%
1983 3,510,600 27,960 0.71% 1.45%
1984 3,532,423 28,356 0.62% 1.42%
1985 3,538,082 28,731 0.16% 1.32%
1986 3,539,690 29,093 0.05% 1.26%
1987 3,540,057 29,446 0.01% 1.21%
1988 3,524,949 29,781 -0.43% 1.14%
1989 3,511,009 30,084 -0.4% 1.02%
1990 3,513,974 30,358 0.08% 0.91%
1991 3,534,235 30,625 0.58% 0.88%
1992 3,558,430 30,887 0.68% 0.86%
1993 3,576,261 31,136 0.5% 0.81%
1994 3,590,386 31,375 0.39% 0.77%
1995 3,608,841 31,609 0.51% 0.75%
1996 3,637,510 31,837 0.79% 0.72%
1997 3,674,171 32,063 1.01% 0.71%
1998 3,712,696 32,267 1.05% 0.64%
1999 3,754,786 32,410 1.13% 0.44%
2000 3,805,174 32,455 1.34% 0.14%
2001 3,866,243 32,447 1.6% -0.02%
2002 3,931,947 32,422 1.7% -0.08%
2003 3,996,521 32,374 1.64% -0.15%
2004 4,070,262 32,307 1.85% -0.21%
2005 4,159,914 32,210 2.2% -0.3%
2006 4,273,591 32,057 2.73% -0.48%
2007 4,398,942 31,837 2.93% -0.69%
2008 4,489,544 31,836 2.06% -0.003%
2009 4,535,375 32,364 1.02% 1.66%
2010 4,560,155 33,163 0.55% 2.47%
2011 4,580,084 33,946 0.44% 2.36%
2012 4,599,533 34,711 0.42% 2.25%
2013 4,623,816 35,447 0.53% 2.12%
2014 4,657,740 36,128 0.73% 1.92%
2015 4,701,957 36,757 0.95% 1.74%
2016 4,762,722 37,276 1.29% 1.41%
2017 4,827,445 37,678 1.36% 1.08%
2018 4,898,022 38,154 1.46% 1.26%
2019 4,976,456 38,109 1.6% -0.12%
2020 5,039,747 38,050 1.27% -0.15%
2021 5,110,585 38,527 1.41% 1.25%
2022 5,212,836 38,931 2% 1.05%
2023 5,307,600 38,956 1.82% 0.06%
2024 5,380,257 38,631 1.37% -0.83%
2025 5,434,538 38,341 1.01% -0.75%
2026 5,484,615 38,082 0.92% -0.68%
2027 5,531,657 37,865 0.86% -0.57%
2028 5,576,425 37,669 0.81% -0.52%
2029 5,618,258 37,502 0.75% -0.44%
2030 5,656,768 37,366 0.69% -0.36%
2031 5,693,185 37,241 0.64% -0.33%
2032 5,728,435 37,131 0.62% -0.3%
2033 5,761,833 37,040 0.58% -0.24%
2034 5,793,145 36,963 0.54% -0.21%
2035 5,822,398 36,890 0.5% -0.2%
2036 5,850,388 36,822 0.48% -0.18%
2037 5,878,309 36,758 0.48% -0.17%
2038 5,905,728 36,709 0.47% -0.13%
2039 5,931,438 36,670 0.44% -0.11%
2040 5,956,212 36,627 0.42% -0.12%
2041 5,980,704 36,568 0.41% -0.16%
2042 6,002,968 36,540 0.37% -0.08%
2043 6,022,662 36,522 0.33% -0.05%
2044 6,041,053 36,517 0.31% -0.01%
2045 6,057,952 36,523 0.28% 0.02%
2046 6,072,174 36,538 0.23% 0.04%
2047 6,084,484 36,572 0.2% 0.09%
2048 6,096,077 36,622 0.19% 0.14%
2049 6,105,740 36,679 0.16% 0.16%
2050 6,112,322 36,756 0.11% 0.21%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Ireland increased by 542,043 people (a 13% growth), while Monaco gained 4,547 people (a 14.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Ireland gained 772,806 (a 16.4% growth), while Monaco's population increased by 1,584 (a 4.31% growth).

Ireland was ranked 121st most populous country in 2005 and is still 121st in 2025. Monaco was ranked 192nd in 2005 and ranked 191st 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 Monaco will decrease by 4.13% to 36,756 people and will still be ranked 191st.

Biggest cities by population

Monaco
City Population
Monaco 38.4K
Monte Carlo 15.2K

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