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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Ireland	Tunisia	Ireland	Tunisia
1960	2,828,600	4,267,288	-	-
1961	2,824,400	4,316,278	-0.15%	1.15%
1962	2,836,050	4,369,136	0.41%	1.22%
1963	2,852,650	4,427,131	0.59%	1.33%
1964	2,866,550	4,489,869	0.49%	1.42%
1965	2,877,300	4,561,385	0.38%	1.59%
1966	2,888,800	4,652,287	0.4%	1.99%
1967	2,902,450	4,760,970	0.47%	2.34%
1968	2,915,550	4,879,899	0.45%	2.5%
1969	2,932,650	5,004,697	0.59%	2.56%
1970	2,957,250	5,131,396	0.84%	2.53%
1971	2,992,050	5,261,658	1.18%	2.54%
1972	3,036,850	5,396,557	1.5%	2.56%
1973	3,085,950	5,537,242	1.62%	2.61%
1974	3,137,500	5,684,674	1.67%	2.66%
1975	3,189,550	5,839,262	1.66%	2.72%
1976	3,238,050	5,996,994	1.52%	2.7%
1977	3,282,200	6,155,931	1.36%	2.65%
1978	3,329,100	6,309,390	1.43%	2.49%
1979	3,373,750	6,456,419	1.34%	2.33%
1980	3,412,800	6,606,195	1.16%	2.32%
1981	3,453,000	6,758,284	1.18%	2.3%
1982	3,485,800	6,908,642	0.95%	2.22%
1983	3,510,600	7,053,800	0.71%	2.1%
1984	3,532,423	7,220,044	0.62%	2.36%
1985	3,538,082	7,409,903	0.16%	2.63%
1986	3,539,690	7,600,301	0.05%	2.57%
1987	3,540,057	7,789,987	0.01%	2.5%
1988	3,524,949	7,974,440	-0.43%	2.37%
1989	3,511,009	8,151,660	-0.4%	2.22%
1990	3,513,974	8,324,509	0.08%	2.12%
1991	3,534,235	8,501,827	0.58%	2.13%
1992	3,558,430	8,682,512	0.68%	2.13%
1993	3,576,261	8,857,910	0.5%	2.02%
1994	3,590,386	9,018,448	0.39%	1.81%
1995	3,608,841	9,161,258	0.51%	1.58%
1996	3,637,510	9,294,432	0.79%	1.45%
1997	3,674,171	9,421,270	1.01%	1.36%
1998	3,712,696	9,541,667	1.05%	1.28%
1999	3,754,786	9,655,963	1.13%	1.2%
2000	3,805,174	9,764,935	1.34%	1.13%
2001	3,866,243	9,869,677	1.6%	1.07%
2002	3,931,947	9,971,515	1.7%	1.03%
2003	3,996,521	10,071,632	1.64%	1%
2004	4,070,262	10,166,163	1.85%	0.94%
2005	4,159,914	10,255,472	2.2%	0.88%
2006	4,273,591	10,346,410	2.73%	0.89%
2007	4,398,942	10,441,702	2.93%	0.92%
2008	4,489,544	10,542,635	2.06%	0.97%
2009	4,535,375	10,650,681	1.02%	1.02%
2010	4,560,155	10,765,980	0.55%	1.08%
2011	4,580,084	10,886,035	0.44%	1.12%
2012	4,599,533	11,009,647	0.42%	1.14%
2013	4,623,816	11,141,361	0.53%	1.2%
2014	4,657,740	11,274,288	0.73%	1.19%
2015	4,701,957	11,402,264	0.95%	1.14%
2016	4,762,722	11,528,674	1.29%	1.11%
2017	4,827,445	11,650,498	1.36%	1.06%
2018	4,898,022	11,765,514	1.46%	0.99%
2019	4,976,456	11,875,081	1.6%	0.93%
2020	5,039,747	11,974,057	1.27%	0.83%
2021	5,110,585	12,048,622	1.41%	0.62%
2022	5,212,836	12,119,334	2%	0.59%
2023	5,311,538	12,200,431	1.89%	0.67%
2024	5,395,790	12,277,109	1.59%	0.63%
2025	5,450,228	12,348,580	1.01%	0.58%
2026	5,500,449	12,415,147	0.92%	0.54%
2027	5,547,627	12,476,105	0.86%	0.49%
2028	5,592,524	12,531,994	0.81%	0.45%
2029	5,634,478	12,582,709	0.75%	0.4%
2030	5,673,099	12,628,154	0.69%	0.36%
2031	5,709,621	12,669,925	0.64%	0.33%
2032	5,744,973	12,709,155	0.62%	0.31%
2033	5,778,467	12,746,538	0.58%	0.29%
2034	5,809,870	12,781,017	0.54%	0.27%
2035	5,839,208	12,812,275	0.5%	0.24%
2036	5,867,278	12,842,495	0.48%	0.24%
2037	5,895,280	12,872,063	0.48%	0.23%
2038	5,922,778	12,900,190	0.47%	0.22%
2039	5,948,562	12,927,314	0.44%	0.21%
2040	5,973,408	12,953,871	0.42%	0.21%
2041	5,997,971	12,979,696	0.41%	0.2%
2042	6,020,298	13,005,242	0.37%	0.2%
2043	6,040,050	13,030,307	0.33%	0.19%
2044	6,058,494	13,054,103	0.31%	0.18%
2045	6,075,441	13,076,097	0.28%	0.17%
2046	6,089,704	13,095,748	0.23%	0.15%
2047	6,102,050	13,113,228	0.2%	0.13%
2048	6,113,677	13,127,662	0.19%	0.11%
2049	6,123,367	13,138,151	0.16%	0.08%
2050	6,129,969	13,145,144	0.11%	0.05%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Ireland increased by 489,131 people (a 11.4% growth), while Tunisia gained 1,182,264 people (a 11.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Ireland gained 738,242 (a 15.5% growth), while Tunisia's population increased by 887,139 (a 7.7% growth).

Ireland was ranked 121st most populous country in 2006 and is still 121st in 2026. Tunisia was ranked 79th in 2006 and ranked 81st 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 Tunisia will increase by 5.87% to 13,145,144 people and rank change from 81st to 89th.