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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Ireland	Vanuatu	Ireland	Vanuatu
1960	2,828,600	64,431	-	-
1961	2,824,400	66,264	-0.15%	2.84%
1962	2,836,050	68,174	0.41%	2.88%
1963	2,852,650	70,159	0.59%	2.91%
1964	2,866,550	72,219	0.49%	2.94%
1965	2,877,300	74,358	0.38%	2.96%
1966	2,888,800	76,590	0.4%	3%
1967	2,902,450	78,921	0.47%	3.04%
1968	2,915,550	81,314	0.45%	3.03%
1969	2,932,650	83,755	0.59%	3%
1970	2,957,250	86,266	0.84%	3%
1971	2,992,050	88,862	1.18%	3.01%
1972	3,036,850	91,562	1.5%	3.04%
1973	3,085,950	94,362	1.62%	3.06%
1974	3,137,500	97,260	1.67%	3.07%
1975	3,189,550	100,269	1.66%	3.09%
1976	3,238,050	103,388	1.52%	3.11%
1977	3,282,200	106,618	1.36%	3.12%
1978	3,329,100	109,963	1.43%	3.14%
1979	3,373,750	113,040	1.34%	2.8%
1980	3,412,800	115,660	1.16%	2.32%
1981	3,453,000	118,249	1.18%	2.24%
1982	3,485,800	121,035	0.95%	2.36%
1983	3,510,600	123,998	0.71%	2.45%
1984	3,532,423	127,109	0.62%	2.51%
1985	3,538,082	130,356	0.16%	2.55%
1986	3,539,690	133,720	0.05%	2.58%
1987	3,540,057	137,187	0.01%	2.59%
1988	3,524,949	140,756	-0.43%	2.6%
1989	3,511,009	144,393	-0.4%	2.58%
1990	3,513,974	148,063	0.08%	2.54%
1991	3,534,235	151,793	0.58%	2.52%
1992	3,558,430	155,608	0.68%	2.51%
1993	3,576,261	159,463	0.5%	2.48%
1994	3,590,386	163,314	0.39%	2.41%
1995	3,608,841	167,137	0.51%	2.34%
1996	3,637,510	170,911	0.79%	2.26%
1997	3,674,171	174,626	1.01%	2.17%
1998	3,712,696	178,313	1.05%	2.11%
1999	3,754,786	182,048	1.13%	2.09%
2000	3,805,174	186,281	1.34%	2.33%
2001	3,866,243	191,031	1.6%	2.55%
2002	3,931,947	195,863	1.7%	2.53%
2003	3,996,521	200,746	1.64%	2.49%
2004	4,070,262	205,711	1.85%	2.47%
2005	4,159,914	210,760	2.2%	2.45%
2006	4,273,591	215,923	2.73%	2.45%
2007	4,398,942	221,276	2.93%	2.48%
2008	4,489,544	226,896	2.06%	2.54%
2009	4,535,375	232,731	1.02%	2.57%
2010	4,560,155	238,248	0.55%	2.37%
2011	4,580,084	243,474	0.44%	2.19%
2012	4,599,533	248,883	0.42%	2.22%
2013	4,623,816	254,482	0.53%	2.25%
2014	4,657,740	260,240	0.73%	2.26%
2015	4,701,957	266,101	0.95%	2.25%
2016	4,762,722	272,087	1.29%	2.25%
2017	4,827,445	278,507	1.36%	2.36%
2018	4,898,022	285,259	1.46%	2.42%
2019	4,976,456	291,985	1.6%	2.36%
2020	5,039,747	298,858	1.27%	2.35%
2021	5,110,585	305,868	1.41%	2.35%
2022	5,212,836	313,046	2%	2.35%
2023	5,307,600	320,409	1.82%	2.35%
2024	5,380,257	327,777	1.37%	2.3%
2025	5,434,538	335,169	1.01%	2.26%
2026	5,484,615	342,565	0.92%	2.21%
2027	5,531,657	349,970	0.86%	2.16%
2028	5,576,425	357,397	0.81%	2.12%
2029	5,618,258	364,883	0.75%	2.09%
2030	5,656,768	372,429	0.69%	2.07%
2031	5,693,185	380,015	0.64%	2.04%
2032	5,728,435	387,657	0.62%	2.01%
2033	5,761,833	395,366	0.58%	1.99%
2034	5,793,145	403,188	0.54%	1.98%
2035	5,822,398	411,061	0.5%	1.95%
2036	5,850,388	419,006	0.48%	1.93%
2037	5,878,309	427,031	0.48%	1.92%
2038	5,905,728	435,150	0.47%	1.9%
2039	5,931,438	443,311	0.44%	1.88%
2040	5,956,212	451,509	0.42%	1.85%
2041	5,980,704	459,733	0.41%	1.82%
2042	6,002,968	468,003	0.37%	1.8%
2043	6,022,662	476,308	0.33%	1.77%
2044	6,041,053	484,636	0.31%	1.75%
2045	6,057,952	492,989	0.28%	1.72%
2046	6,072,174	501,316	0.23%	1.69%
2047	6,084,484	509,621	0.2%	1.66%
2048	6,096,077	517,889	0.19%	1.62%
2049	6,105,740	526,138	0.16%	1.59%
2050	6,112,322	534,374	0.11%	1.57%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Ireland increased by 542,043 people (a 13% growth), while Vanuatu gained 55,341 people (a 26.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Ireland gained 772,806 (a 16.4% growth), while Vanuatu's population increased by 75,009 (a 28.2% growth).

Ireland was ranked 121st most populous country in 2005 and is still 121st in 2025. Vanuatu was ranked 175th in 2005 and ranked 174th 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 Vanuatu will increase by 56.7% to 534,374 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.