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	5,311,538	320,409	1.89%	2.35%
2024	5,395,790	327,777	1.59%	2.3%
2025	5,450,228	335,169	1.01%	2.26%
2026	5,500,449	342,565	0.92%	2.21%
2027	5,547,627	349,970	0.86%	2.16%
2028	5,592,524	357,397	0.81%	2.12%
2029	5,634,478	364,883	0.75%	2.09%
2030	5,673,099	372,429	0.69%	2.07%
2031	5,709,621	380,015	0.64%	2.04%
2032	5,744,973	387,657	0.62%	2.01%
2033	5,778,467	395,366	0.58%	1.99%
2034	5,809,870	403,188	0.54%	1.98%
2035	5,839,208	411,061	0.5%	1.95%
2036	5,867,278	419,006	0.48%	1.93%
2037	5,895,280	427,031	0.48%	1.92%
2038	5,922,778	435,150	0.47%	1.9%
2039	5,948,562	443,311	0.44%	1.88%
2040	5,973,408	451,509	0.42%	1.85%
2041	5,997,971	459,733	0.41%	1.82%
2042	6,020,298	468,003	0.37%	1.8%
2043	6,040,050	476,308	0.33%	1.77%
2044	6,058,494	484,636	0.31%	1.75%
2045	6,075,441	492,989	0.28%	1.72%
2046	6,089,704	501,316	0.23%	1.69%
2047	6,102,050	509,621	0.2%	1.66%
2048	6,113,677	517,889	0.19%	1.62%
2049	6,123,367	526,138	0.16%	1.59%
2050	6,129,969	534,374	0.11%	1.57%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Ireland increased by 489,131 people (a 11.4% growth), while Vanuatu gained 56,164 people (a 26% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Ireland gained 738,242 (a 15.5% growth), while Vanuatu's population increased by 70,558 (a 25.9% growth).

Ireland was ranked 121st most populous country in 2006 and is still 121st in 2026. Vanuatu was ranked 175th in 2006 and ranked 174th 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 Vanuatu will increase by 56% to 534,374 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.