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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Ireland	Tanzania	Ireland	Tanzania
1960	2,828,600	9,901,419	-	-
1961	2,824,400	10,187,886	-0.15%	2.89%
1962	2,836,050	10,487,756	0.41%	2.94%
1963	2,852,650	10,799,528	0.59%	2.97%
1964	2,866,550	11,127,826	0.49%	3.04%
1965	2,877,300	11,470,728	0.38%	3.08%
1966	2,888,800	11,827,459	0.4%	3.11%
1967	2,902,450	12,200,109	0.47%	3.15%
1968	2,915,550	12,602,076	0.45%	3.29%
1969	2,932,650	13,036,700	0.59%	3.45%
1970	2,957,250	13,492,677	0.84%	3.5%
1971	2,992,050	13,971,451	1.18%	3.55%
1972	3,036,850	14,479,308	1.5%	3.63%
1973	3,085,950	15,010,101	1.62%	3.67%
1974	3,137,500	15,561,630	1.67%	3.67%
1975	3,189,550	16,138,361	1.66%	3.71%
1976	3,238,050	16,736,211	1.52%	3.7%
1977	3,282,200	17,352,929	1.36%	3.68%
1978	3,329,100	17,976,566	1.43%	3.59%
1979	3,373,750	18,592,038	1.34%	3.42%
1980	3,412,800	19,189,769	1.16%	3.21%
1981	3,453,000	19,784,703	1.18%	3.1%
1982	3,485,800	20,398,571	0.95%	3.1%
1983	3,510,600	21,079,874	0.71%	3.34%
1984	3,532,423	21,779,066	0.62%	3.32%
1985	3,538,082	22,501,693	0.16%	3.32%
1986	3,539,690	23,258,959	0.05%	3.37%
1987	3,540,057	24,030,378	0.01%	3.32%
1988	3,524,949	24,769,686	-0.43%	3.08%
1989	3,511,009	25,438,759	-0.4%	2.7%
1990	3,513,974	26,110,207	0.08%	2.64%
1991	3,534,235	26,780,436	0.58%	2.57%
1992	3,558,430	27,457,588	0.68%	2.53%
1993	3,576,261	28,332,692	0.5%	3.19%
1994	3,590,386	29,442,356	0.39%	3.92%
1995	3,608,841	30,383,497	0.51%	3.2%
1996	3,637,510	30,945,762	0.79%	1.85%
1997	3,674,171	31,578,089	1.01%	2.04%
1998	3,712,696	32,420,458	1.05%	2.67%
1999	3,754,786	33,300,330	1.13%	2.71%
2000	3,805,174	34,260,139	1.34%	2.88%
2001	3,866,243	35,198,299	1.6%	2.74%
2002	3,931,947	36,121,304	1.7%	2.62%
2003	3,996,521	37,089,555	1.64%	2.68%
2004	4,070,262	38,109,668	1.85%	2.75%
2005	4,159,914	39,182,076	2.2%	2.81%
2006	4,273,591	40,294,902	2.73%	2.84%
2007	4,398,942	41,435,512	2.93%	2.83%
2008	4,489,544	42,570,728	2.06%	2.74%
2009	4,535,375	43,633,982	1.02%	2.5%
2010	4,560,155	44,758,488	0.55%	2.58%
2011	4,580,084	46,029,367	0.44%	2.84%
2012	4,599,533	47,374,260	0.42%	2.92%
2013	4,623,816	48,824,128	0.53%	3.06%
2014	4,657,740	50,351,512	0.73%	3.13%
2015	4,701,957	52,020,962	0.95%	3.32%
2016	4,762,722	53,824,013	1.29%	3.47%
2017	4,827,445	55,652,890	1.36%	3.4%
2018	4,898,022	57,437,145	1.46%	3.21%
2019	4,976,456	59,174,891	1.6%	3.03%
2020	5,039,747	60,972,798	1.27%	3.04%
2021	5,110,585	62,830,412	1.41%	3.05%
2022	5,212,836	64,711,821	2%	2.99%
2023	5,307,600	66,617,606	1.82%	2.95%
2024	5,380,257	68,560,157	1.37%	2.92%
2025	5,434,538	70,545,858	1.01%	2.9%
2026	5,484,615	72,563,773	0.92%	2.86%
2027	5,531,657	74,604,804	0.86%	2.81%
2028	5,576,425	76,670,483	0.81%	2.77%
2029	5,618,258	78,773,192	0.75%	2.74%
2030	5,656,768	80,913,118	0.69%	2.72%
2031	5,693,185	83,087,927	0.64%	2.69%
2032	5,728,435	85,293,126	0.62%	2.65%
2033	5,761,833	87,520,491	0.58%	2.61%
2034	5,793,145	89,788,673	0.54%	2.59%
2035	5,822,398	92,091,418	0.5%	2.56%
2036	5,850,388	94,420,808	0.48%	2.53%
2037	5,878,309	96,775,766	0.48%	2.49%
2038	5,905,728	99,156,465	0.47%	2.46%
2039	5,931,438	101,567,525	0.44%	2.43%
2040	5,956,212	103,999,350	0.42%	2.39%
2041	5,980,704	106,448,475	0.41%	2.35%
2042	6,002,968	108,926,272	0.37%	2.33%
2043	6,022,662	111,433,788	0.33%	2.3%
2044	6,041,053	113,966,263	0.31%	2.27%
2045	6,057,952	116,525,463	0.28%	2.25%
2046	6,072,174	119,109,670	0.23%	2.22%
2047	6,084,484	121,721,018	0.2%	2.19%
2048	6,096,077	124,351,294	0.19%	2.16%
2049	6,105,740	126,981,394	0.16%	2.12%
2050	6,112,322	129,621,083	0.11%	2.08%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Ireland increased by 542,043 people (a 13% growth), while Tanzania gained 12,838,886 people (a 32.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Ireland gained 772,806 (a 16.4% growth), while Tanzania's population increased by 20,145,844 (a 38.7% growth).

Ireland was ranked 121st most populous country in 2005 and is still 121st in 2025. Tanzania was ranked 31st in 2005 and ranked 20th 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 Tanzania will increase by 79.6% to 129,621,083 people and rank change from 20th to 15th.