Population in Ireland compared to the Seychelles: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Ireland and the Seychelles: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Ireland	Seychelles	Ireland	Seychelles
1960	2,828,600	41,700	-	-
1961	2,824,400	42,889	-0.15%	2.85%
1962	2,836,050	44,042	0.41%	2.69%
1963	2,852,650	45,176	0.59%	2.57%
1964	2,866,550	46,322	0.49%	2.54%
1965	2,877,300	47,500	0.38%	2.54%
1966	2,888,800	48,699	0.4%	2.52%
1967	2,902,450	49,911	0.47%	2.49%
1968	2,915,550	51,134	0.45%	2.45%
1969	2,932,650	52,365	0.59%	2.41%
1970	2,957,250	53,600	0.84%	2.36%
1971	2,992,050	54,695	1.18%	2.04%
1972	3,036,850	56,029	1.5%	2.44%
1973	3,085,950	56,892	1.62%	1.54%
1974	3,137,500	57,937	1.67%	1.84%
1975	3,189,550	59,292	1.66%	2.34%
1976	3,238,050	60,504	1.52%	2.04%
1977	3,282,200	61,786	1.36%	2.12%
1978	3,329,100	62,150	1.43%	0.59%
1979	3,373,750	62,686	1.34%	0.86%
1980	3,412,800	63,261	1.16%	0.92%
1981	3,453,000	64,035	1.18%	1.22%
1982	3,485,800	64,413	0.95%	0.59%
1983	3,510,600	64,335	0.71%	-0.12%
1984	3,532,423	64,717	0.62%	0.59%
1985	3,538,082	65,244	0.16%	0.81%
1986	3,539,690	65,652	0.05%	0.63%
1987	3,540,057	68,499	0.01%	4.34%
1988	3,524,949	68,755	-0.43%	0.37%
1989	3,511,009	69,167	-0.4%	0.6%
1990	3,513,974	69,507	0.08%	0.49%
1991	3,534,235	70,439	0.58%	1.34%
1992	3,558,430	70,763	0.68%	0.46%
1993	3,576,261	72,253	0.5%	2.11%
1994	3,590,386	74,205	0.39%	2.7%
1995	3,608,841	75,304	0.51%	1.48%
1996	3,637,510	76,417	0.79%	1.48%
1997	3,674,171	77,319	1.01%	1.18%
1998	3,712,696	78,846	1.05%	1.97%
1999	3,754,786	80,410	1.13%	1.98%
2000	3,805,174	81,131	1.34%	0.9%
2001	3,866,243	81,202	1.6%	0.09%
2002	3,931,947	83,723	1.7%	3.1%
2003	3,996,521	82,781	1.64%	-1.13%
2004	4,070,262	82,475	1.85%	-0.37%
2005	4,159,914	82,858	2.2%	0.46%
2006	4,273,591	84,600	2.73%	2.1%
2007	4,398,942	85,033	2.93%	0.51%
2008	4,489,544	86,956	2.06%	2.26%
2009	4,535,375	87,298	1.02%	0.39%
2010	4,560,155	89,770	0.55%	2.83%
2011	4,580,084	87,441	0.44%	-2.59%
2012	4,599,533	88,303	0.42%	0.99%
2013	4,623,816	89,949	0.53%	1.86%
2014	4,657,740	91,359	0.73%	1.57%
2015	4,701,957	93,419	0.95%	2.25%
2016	4,762,722	94,677	1.29%	1.35%
2017	4,827,445	95,843	1.36%	1.23%
2018	4,898,022	96,762	1.46%	0.96%
2019	4,976,456	97,625	1.6%	0.89%
2020	5,039,747	98,462	1.27%	0.86%
2021	5,110,585	99,258	1.41%	0.81%
2022	5,212,836	119,878	2%	20.8%
2023	5,307,600	119,773	1.82%	-0.09%
2024	5,380,257	121,354	1.37%	1.32%
2025	5,434,538	123,549	1.01%	1.81%
2026	5,484,615	125,581	0.92%	1.64%
2027	5,531,657	127,380	0.86%	1.43%
2028	5,576,425	128,883	0.81%	1.18%
2029	5,618,258	130,011	0.75%	0.87%
2030	5,656,768	130,635	0.69%	0.48%
2031	5,693,185	130,989	0.64%	0.27%
2032	5,728,435	131,305	0.62%	0.24%
2033	5,761,833	131,578	0.58%	0.21%
2034	5,793,145	131,816	0.54%	0.18%
2035	5,822,398	132,027	0.5%	0.16%
2036	5,850,388	132,202	0.48%	0.13%
2037	5,878,309	132,348	0.48%	0.11%
2038	5,905,728	132,467	0.47%	0.09%
2039	5,931,438	132,552	0.44%	0.06%
2040	5,956,212	132,631	0.42%	0.06%
2041	5,980,704	132,681	0.41%	0.04%
2042	6,002,968	132,700	0.37%	0.01%
2043	6,022,662	132,698	0.33%	-0.001%
2044	6,041,053	132,665	0.31%	-0.03%
2045	6,057,952	132,613	0.28%	-0.04%
2046	6,072,174	132,531	0.23%	-0.06%
2047	6,084,484	132,415	0.2%	-0.09%
2048	6,096,077	132,264	0.19%	-0.11%
2049	6,105,740	132,085	0.16%	-0.14%
2050	6,112,322	131,885	0.11%	-0.15%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Ireland increased by 542,043 people (a 13% growth), while the Seychelles gained 10,561 people (a 12.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Ireland gained 772,806 (a 16.4% growth), while the Seychelles' population increased by 31,762 (a 34% growth).

Ireland was ranked 121st most populous country in 2005 and is still 121st in 2025. The Seychelles was ranked 184th in 2005 and ranked 181st 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 the Seychelles will increase by 5.36% to 131,885 people and will still be ranked 181st.