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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Ireland	Ukraine	Ireland	Ukraine
1960	2,828,600	42,824,093	-	-
1961	2,824,400	43,399,766	-0.15%	1.34%
1962	2,836,050	43,943,674	0.41%	1.25%
1963	2,852,650	44,462,372	0.59%	1.18%
1964	2,866,550	44,951,156	0.49%	1.1%
1965	2,877,300	45,386,892	0.38%	0.97%
1966	2,888,800	45,802,519	0.4%	0.92%
1967	2,902,450	46,215,988	0.47%	0.9%
1968	2,915,550	46,614,325	0.45%	0.86%
1969	2,932,650	46,976,256	0.59%	0.78%
1970	2,957,250	47,261,306	0.84%	0.61%
1971	2,992,050	47,573,287	1.18%	0.66%
1972	3,036,850	47,946,893	1.5%	0.79%
1973	3,085,950	48,277,121	1.62%	0.69%
1974	3,137,500	48,576,570	1.67%	0.62%
1975	3,189,550	48,865,229	1.66%	0.59%
1976	3,238,050	49,120,842	1.52%	0.52%
1977	3,282,200	49,336,481	1.36%	0.44%
1978	3,329,100	49,521,243	1.43%	0.37%
1979	3,373,750	49,721,381	1.34%	0.4%
1980	3,412,800	49,955,152	1.16%	0.47%
1981	3,453,000	50,189,281	1.18%	0.47%
1982	3,485,800	50,402,724	0.95%	0.43%
1983	3,510,600	50,637,029	0.71%	0.46%
1984	3,532,423	50,887,599	0.62%	0.49%
1985	3,538,082	51,108,770	0.16%	0.43%
1986	3,539,690	51,318,745	0.05%	0.41%
1987	3,540,057	51,515,732	0.01%	0.38%
1988	3,524,949	51,724,853	-0.43%	0.41%
1989	3,511,009	51,917,817	-0.4%	0.37%
1990	3,513,974	52,054,092	0.08%	0.26%
1991	3,534,235	52,170,961	0.58%	0.22%
1992	3,558,430	52,323,671	0.68%	0.29%
1993	3,576,261	52,350,126	0.5%	0.05%
1994	3,590,386	52,075,998	0.39%	-0.52%
1995	3,608,841	51,665,539	0.51%	-0.79%
1996	3,637,510	51,226,109	0.79%	-0.85%
1997	3,674,171	50,786,885	1.01%	-0.86%
1998	3,712,696	50,379,731	1.05%	-0.8%
1999	3,754,786	49,976,446	1.13%	-0.8%
2000	3,805,174	49,556,660	1.34%	-0.84%
2001	3,866,243	49,106,855	1.6%	-0.91%
2002	3,931,947	48,677,281	1.7%	-0.87%
2003	3,996,521	48,315,136	1.64%	-0.74%
2004	4,070,262	47,979,507	1.85%	-0.69%
2005	4,159,914	47,585,556	2.2%	-0.82%
2006	4,273,591	47,278,694	2.73%	-0.64%
2007	4,398,942	47,062,798	2.93%	-0.46%
2008	4,489,544	46,819,175	2.06%	-0.52%
2009	4,535,375	46,623,731	1.02%	-0.42%
2010	4,560,155	46,456,003	0.55%	-0.36%
2011	4,580,084	46,307,853	0.44%	-0.32%
2012	4,599,533	46,210,056	0.42%	-0.21%
2013	4,623,816	46,126,770	0.53%	-0.18%
2014	4,657,740	45,972,380	0.73%	-0.33%
2015	4,701,957	45,784,896	0.95%	-0.41%
2016	4,762,722	45,616,832	1.29%	-0.37%
2017	4,827,445	45,436,041	1.36%	-0.4%
2018	4,898,022	45,208,907	1.46%	-0.5%
2019	4,976,456	44,957,458	1.6%	-0.56%
2020	5,039,747	44,680,014	1.27%	-0.62%
2021	5,110,585	44,298,640	1.41%	-0.85%
2022	5,212,836	41,048,766	2%	-7.34%
2023	5,307,600	37,732,836	1.82%	-8.08%
2024	5,380,257	37,860,221	1.37%	0.34%
2025	5,434,538	38,980,379	1.01%	2.96%
2026	5,484,615	39,535,850	0.92%	1.43%
2027	5,531,657	39,245,208	0.86%	-0.74%
2028	5,576,425	38,952,086	0.81%	-0.75%
2029	5,618,258	38,654,416	0.75%	-0.76%
2030	5,656,768	38,353,848	0.69%	-0.78%
2031	5,693,185	38,050,624	0.64%	-0.79%
2032	5,728,435	37,746,688	0.62%	-0.8%
2033	5,761,833	37,442,088	0.58%	-0.81%
2034	5,793,145	37,135,839	0.54%	-0.82%
2035	5,822,398	36,828,149	0.5%	-0.83%
2036	5,850,388	36,519,767	0.48%	-0.84%
2037	5,878,309	36,209,679	0.48%	-0.85%
2038	5,905,728	35,897,705	0.47%	-0.86%
2039	5,931,438	35,584,263	0.44%	-0.87%
2040	5,956,212	35,270,911	0.42%	-0.88%
2041	5,980,704	34,957,580	0.41%	-0.89%
2042	6,002,968	34,641,778	0.37%	-0.9%
2043	6,022,662	34,324,132	0.33%	-0.92%
2044	6,041,053	34,004,074	0.31%	-0.93%
2045	6,057,952	33,680,448	0.28%	-0.95%
2046	6,072,174	33,351,499	0.23%	-0.98%
2047	6,084,484	33,017,828	0.2%	-1%
2048	6,096,077	32,680,968	0.19%	-1.02%
2049	6,105,740	32,338,515	0.16%	-1.05%
2050	6,112,322	31,990,136	0.11%	-1.08%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Ireland increased by 542,043 people (a 13% growth), while Ukraine lost 1,800,660 people (a 3.78% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Ireland gained 772,806 (a 16.4% growth), while Ukraine's population decreased by -6,358,319 (a 13.9% decline).

Ireland was ranked 121st most populous country in 2005 and is still 121st in 2025. Ukraine was ranked 26th in 2005 and ranked 40th 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 Ukraine will decrease by 18.9% to 31,990,136 people and rank change from 40th to 60th.