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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Ireland	Morocco	Ireland	Morocco
1960	2,828,600	11,624,933	-	-
1961	2,824,400	11,931,085	-0.15%	2.63%
1962	2,836,050	12,253,092	0.41%	2.7%
1963	2,852,650	12,577,502	0.59%	2.65%
1964	2,866,550	12,898,886	0.49%	2.56%
1965	2,877,300	13,239,171	0.38%	2.64%
1966	2,888,800	13,597,065	0.4%	2.7%
1967	2,902,450	13,968,175	0.47%	2.73%
1968	2,915,550	14,347,899	0.45%	2.72%
1969	2,932,650	14,734,255	0.59%	2.69%
1970	2,957,250	15,129,449	0.84%	2.68%
1971	2,992,050	15,527,225	1.18%	2.63%
1972	3,036,850	15,924,692	1.5%	2.56%
1973	3,085,950	16,326,269	1.62%	2.52%
1974	3,137,500	16,733,842	1.67%	2.5%
1975	3,189,550	17,150,786	1.66%	2.49%
1976	3,238,050	17,574,182	1.52%	2.47%
1977	3,282,200	18,014,756	1.36%	2.51%
1978	3,329,100	18,477,385	1.43%	2.57%
1979	3,373,750	18,955,589	1.34%	2.59%
1980	3,412,800	19,459,943	1.16%	2.66%
1981	3,453,000	19,985,401	1.18%	2.7%
1982	3,485,800	20,520,318	0.95%	2.68%
1983	3,510,600	21,060,696	0.71%	2.63%
1984	3,532,423	21,593,778	0.62%	2.53%
1985	3,538,082	22,113,953	0.16%	2.41%
1986	3,539,690	22,600,803	0.05%	2.2%
1987	3,540,057	23,054,392	0.01%	2.01%
1988	3,524,949	23,500,524	-0.43%	1.94%
1989	3,511,009	23,939,414	-0.4%	1.87%
1990	3,513,974	24,375,551	0.08%	1.82%
1991	3,534,235	24,799,014	0.58%	1.74%
1992	3,558,430	25,212,468	0.68%	1.67%
1993	3,576,261	25,614,586	0.5%	1.59%
1994	3,590,386	26,000,822	0.39%	1.51%
1995	3,608,841	26,399,429	0.51%	1.53%
1996	3,637,510	26,808,107	0.79%	1.55%
1997	3,674,171	27,213,337	1.01%	1.51%
1998	3,712,696	27,621,648	1.05%	1.5%
1999	3,754,786	28,027,179	1.13%	1.47%
2000	3,805,174	28,423,435	1.34%	1.41%
2001	3,866,243	28,814,643	1.6%	1.38%
2002	3,931,947	29,198,142	1.7%	1.33%
2003	3,996,521	29,571,415	1.64%	1.28%
2004	4,070,262	29,953,018	1.85%	1.29%
2005	4,159,914	30,358,144	2.2%	1.35%
2006	4,273,591	30,771,178	2.73%	1.36%
2007	4,398,942	31,186,468	2.93%	1.35%
2008	4,489,544	31,606,767	2.06%	1.35%
2009	4,535,375	32,030,778	1.02%	1.34%
2010	4,560,155	32,467,016	0.55%	1.36%
2011	4,580,084	32,912,588	0.44%	1.37%
2012	4,599,533	33,355,241	0.42%	1.34%
2013	4,623,816	33,787,571	0.53%	1.3%
2014	4,657,740	34,204,780	0.73%	1.23%
2015	4,701,957	34,607,588	0.95%	1.18%
2016	4,762,722	35,023,457	1.29%	1.2%
2017	4,827,445	35,446,392	1.36%	1.21%
2018	4,898,022	35,839,760	1.46%	1.11%
2019	4,976,456	36,210,898	1.6%	1.04%
2020	5,039,747	36,584,208	1.27%	1.03%
2021	5,110,585	36,954,442	1.41%	1.01%
2022	5,212,836	37,329,064	2%	1.01%
2023	5,311,538	37,712,505	1.89%	1.03%
2024	5,395,790	38,081,173	1.59%	0.98%
2025	5,450,228	38,430,771	1.01%	0.92%
2026	5,500,449	38,762,439	0.92%	0.86%
2027	5,547,627	39,080,092	0.86%	0.82%
2028	5,592,524	39,384,122	0.81%	0.78%
2029	5,634,478	39,674,554	0.75%	0.74%
2030	5,673,099	39,953,461	0.69%	0.7%
2031	5,709,621	40,221,736	0.64%	0.67%
2032	5,744,973	40,477,986	0.62%	0.64%
2033	5,778,467	40,722,975	0.58%	0.61%
2034	5,809,870	40,957,241	0.54%	0.58%
2035	5,839,208	41,182,092	0.5%	0.55%
2036	5,867,278	41,398,224	0.48%	0.52%
2037	5,895,280	41,604,025	0.48%	0.5%
2038	5,922,778	41,802,267	0.47%	0.48%
2039	5,948,562	41,990,437	0.44%	0.45%
2040	5,973,408	42,168,202	0.42%	0.42%
2041	5,997,971	42,339,039	0.41%	0.41%
2042	6,020,298	42,500,324	0.37%	0.38%
2043	6,040,050	42,650,491	0.33%	0.35%
2044	6,058,494	42,792,499	0.31%	0.33%
2045	6,075,441	42,925,305	0.28%	0.31%
2046	6,089,704	43,046,175	0.23%	0.28%
2047	6,102,050	43,158,165	0.2%	0.26%
2048	6,113,677	43,262,402	0.19%	0.24%
2049	6,123,367	43,355,724	0.16%	0.22%
2050	6,129,969	43,440,428	0.11%	0.2%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Ireland increased by 489,131 people (a 11.4% growth), while Morocco gained 4,252,279 people (a 13.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Ireland gained 738,242 (a 15.5% growth), while Morocco's population increased by 3,742,453 (a 10.7% growth).

Ireland was ranked 121st most populous country in 2006 and is still 121st in 2026. Morocco was ranked 37th in 2006 and ranked 41st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Ireland's population will grow by 11.4% to 6,129,969 people with a rank change from 121st to 119th. The population of Morocco will increase by 12.1% to 43,440,428 people and rank change from 41st to 50th.