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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Ireland	Sudan	Ireland	Sudan
1960	2,828,600	8,364,489	-	-
1961	2,824,400	8,634,941	-0.15%	3.23%
1962	2,836,050	8,919,028	0.41%	3.29%
1963	2,852,650	9,218,077	0.59%	3.35%
1964	2,866,550	9,531,109	0.49%	3.4%
1965	2,877,300	9,858,030	0.38%	3.43%
1966	2,888,800	10,197,578	0.4%	3.44%
1967	2,902,450	10,550,597	0.47%	3.46%
1968	2,915,550	10,917,999	0.45%	3.48%
1969	2,932,650	11,298,936	0.59%	3.49%
1970	2,957,250	11,695,771	0.84%	3.51%
1971	2,992,050	12,105,539	1.18%	3.5%
1972	3,036,850	12,527,856	1.5%	3.49%
1973	3,085,950	13,049,315	1.62%	4.16%
1974	3,137,500	13,580,723	1.67%	4.07%
1975	3,189,550	14,064,798	1.66%	3.56%
1976	3,238,050	14,569,716	1.52%	3.59%
1977	3,282,200	15,086,614	1.36%	3.55%
1978	3,329,100	15,695,003	1.43%	4.03%
1979	3,373,750	16,355,352	1.34%	4.21%
1980	3,412,800	17,058,905	1.16%	4.3%
1981	3,453,000	17,780,572	1.18%	4.23%
1982	3,485,800	18,486,645	0.95%	3.97%
1983	3,510,600	19,109,770	0.71%	3.37%
1984	3,532,423	19,546,528	0.62%	2.29%
1985	3,538,082	19,905,872	0.16%	1.84%
1986	3,539,690	20,288,238	0.05%	1.92%
1987	3,540,057	20,704,904	0.01%	2.05%
1988	3,524,949	21,138,431	-0.43%	2.09%
1989	3,511,009	21,578,022	-0.4%	2.08%
1990	3,513,974	22,021,481	0.08%	2.06%
1991	3,534,235	22,470,676	0.58%	2.04%
1992	3,558,430	22,927,355	0.68%	2.03%
1993	3,576,261	23,445,592	0.5%	2.26%
1994	3,590,386	24,043,948	0.39%	2.55%
1995	3,608,841	24,672,143	0.51%	2.61%
1996	3,637,510	25,231,528	0.79%	2.27%
1997	3,674,171	25,799,821	1.01%	2.25%
1998	3,712,696	26,458,999	1.05%	2.55%
1999	3,754,786	27,130,613	1.13%	2.54%
2000	3,805,174	27,816,745	1.34%	2.53%
2001	3,866,243	28,516,770	1.6%	2.52%
2002	3,931,947	29,228,727	1.7%	2.5%
2003	3,996,521	29,896,035	1.64%	2.28%
2004	4,070,262	30,556,637	1.85%	2.21%
2005	4,159,914	31,262,444	2.2%	2.31%
2006	4,273,591	31,992,435	2.73%	2.34%
2007	4,398,942	32,764,135	2.93%	2.41%
2008	4,489,544	33,623,980	2.06%	2.62%
2009	4,535,375	34,569,113	1.02%	2.81%
2010	4,560,155	35,414,399	0.55%	2.45%
2011	4,580,084	36,140,806	0.44%	2.05%
2012	4,599,533	36,923,178	0.42%	2.16%
2013	4,623,816	37,785,849	0.53%	2.34%
2014	4,657,740	38,823,318	0.73%	2.75%
2015	4,701,957	40,024,431	0.95%	3.09%
2016	4,762,722	41,259,892	1.29%	3.09%
2017	4,827,445	42,714,306	1.36%	3.53%
2018	4,898,022	44,230,596	1.46%	3.55%
2019	4,976,456	45,548,175	1.6%	2.98%
2020	5,039,747	46,789,231	1.27%	2.72%
2021	5,110,585	48,066,924	1.41%	2.73%
2022	5,212,836	49,383,346	2%	2.74%
2023	5,307,600	50,042,791	1.82%	1.34%
2024	5,380,257	50,448,963	1.37%	0.81%
2025	5,434,538	51,662,152	1.01%	2.4%
2026	5,484,615	53,282,718	0.92%	3.14%
2027	5,531,657	54,724,215	0.86%	2.71%
2028	5,576,425	55,993,833	0.81%	2.32%
2029	5,618,258	57,275,443	0.75%	2.29%
2030	5,656,768	58,571,624	0.69%	2.26%
2031	5,693,185	59,872,936	0.64%	2.22%
2032	5,728,435	61,179,476	0.62%	2.18%
2033	5,761,833	62,497,205	0.58%	2.15%
2034	5,793,145	63,822,356	0.54%	2.12%
2035	5,822,398	65,148,317	0.5%	2.08%
2036	5,850,388	66,470,018	0.48%	2.03%
2037	5,878,309	67,791,240	0.48%	1.99%
2038	5,905,728	69,107,712	0.47%	1.94%
2039	5,931,438	70,416,631	0.44%	1.89%
2040	5,956,212	71,730,604	0.42%	1.87%
2041	5,980,704	73,056,213	0.41%	1.85%
2042	6,002,968	74,387,562	0.37%	1.82%
2043	6,022,662	75,723,670	0.33%	1.8%
2044	6,041,053	77,066,454	0.31%	1.77%
2045	6,057,952	78,415,205	0.28%	1.75%
2046	6,072,174	79,767,271	0.23%	1.72%
2047	6,084,484	81,115,241	0.2%	1.69%
2048	6,096,077	82,463,202	0.19%	1.66%
2049	6,105,740	83,828,356	0.16%	1.66%
2050	6,112,322	85,206,384	0.11%	1.64%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Ireland increased by 542,043 people (a 13% growth), while Sudan gained 8,761,987 people (a 28% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Ireland gained 772,806 (a 16.4% growth), while Sudan's population increased by 12,939,487 (a 32.3% growth).

Ireland was ranked 121st most populous country in 2005 and is still 121st in 2025. Sudan was ranked 36th in 2005 and ranked 29th 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 Sudan will increase by 60.9% to 85,206,384 people and rank change from 29th to 21st.