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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Ireland	Yemen	Ireland	Yemen
1960	2,828,600	5,532,301	-	-
1961	2,824,400	5,655,232	-0.15%	2.22%
1962	2,836,050	5,782,221	0.41%	2.25%
1963	2,852,650	5,911,135	0.59%	2.23%
1964	2,866,550	6,048,006	0.49%	2.32%
1965	2,877,300	6,195,593	0.38%	2.44%
1966	2,888,800	6,351,494	0.4%	2.52%
1967	2,902,450	6,516,444	0.47%	2.6%
1968	2,915,550	6,690,524	0.45%	2.67%
1969	2,932,650	6,875,859	0.59%	2.77%
1970	2,957,250	7,065,279	0.84%	2.75%
1971	2,992,050	7,257,462	1.18%	2.72%
1972	3,036,850	7,460,068	1.5%	2.79%
1973	3,085,950	7,672,796	1.62%	2.85%
1974	3,137,500	7,896,783	1.67%	2.92%
1975	3,189,550	8,133,598	1.66%	3%
1976	3,238,050	8,384,113	1.52%	3.08%
1977	3,282,200	8,648,222	1.36%	3.15%
1978	3,329,100	8,926,586	1.43%	3.22%
1979	3,373,750	9,224,194	1.34%	3.33%
1980	3,412,800	9,543,358	1.16%	3.46%
1981	3,453,000	9,882,362	1.18%	3.55%
1982	3,485,800	10,241,006	0.95%	3.63%
1983	3,510,600	10,621,499	0.71%	3.72%
1984	3,532,423	11,025,597	0.62%	3.8%
1985	3,538,082	11,453,825	0.16%	3.88%
1986	3,539,690	11,901,040	0.05%	3.9%
1987	3,540,057	12,369,912	0.01%	3.94%
1988	3,524,949	12,859,708	-0.43%	3.96%
1989	3,511,009	13,364,174	-0.4%	3.92%
1990	3,513,974	13,887,862	0.08%	3.92%
1991	3,534,235	14,430,201	0.58%	3.91%
1992	3,558,430	14,989,494	0.68%	3.88%
1993	3,576,261	15,563,914	0.5%	3.83%
1994	3,590,386	16,149,147	0.39%	3.76%
1995	3,608,841	16,740,058	0.51%	3.66%
1996	3,637,510	17,313,177	0.79%	3.42%
1997	3,674,171	17,873,936	1.01%	3.24%
1998	3,712,696	18,446,013	1.05%	3.2%
1999	3,754,786	19,029,420	1.13%	3.16%
2000	3,805,174	19,624,141	1.34%	3.13%
2001	3,866,243	20,226,147	1.6%	3.07%
2002	3,931,947	20,835,086	1.7%	3.01%
2003	3,996,521	21,456,379	1.64%	2.98%
2004	4,070,262	22,095,167	1.85%	2.98%
2005	4,159,914	22,790,085	2.2%	3.15%
2006	4,273,591	23,543,083	2.73%	3.3%
2007	4,398,942	24,318,082	2.93%	3.29%
2008	4,489,544	25,111,941	2.06%	3.26%
2009	4,535,375	25,927,724	1.02%	3.25%
2010	4,560,155	26,754,387	0.55%	3.19%
2011	4,580,084	27,582,897	0.44%	3.1%
2012	4,599,533	28,433,647	0.42%	3.08%
2013	4,623,816	29,312,952	0.53%	3.09%
2014	4,657,740	30,226,309	0.73%	3.12%
2015	4,701,957	31,159,379	0.95%	3.09%
2016	4,762,722	32,109,010	1.29%	3.05%
2017	4,827,445	33,090,921	1.36%	3.06%
2018	4,898,022	34,085,182	1.46%	3%
2019	4,976,456	35,111,408	1.6%	3.01%
2020	5,039,747	36,134,863	1.27%	2.91%
2021	5,110,585	37,140,230	1.41%	2.78%
2022	5,212,836	38,222,876	2%	2.92%
2023	5,307,600	39,390,799	1.82%	3.06%
2024	5,380,257	40,583,164	1.37%	3.03%
2025	5,434,538	41,773,871	1.01%	2.93%
2026	5,484,615	42,961,650	0.92%	2.84%
2027	5,531,657	44,145,620	0.86%	2.76%
2028	5,576,425	45,323,685	0.81%	2.67%
2029	5,618,258	46,497,573	0.75%	2.59%
2030	5,656,768	47,667,649	0.69%	2.52%
2031	5,693,185	48,827,503	0.64%	2.43%
2032	5,728,435	49,979,089	0.62%	2.36%
2033	5,761,833	51,129,867	0.58%	2.3%
2034	5,793,145	52,279,989	0.54%	2.25%
2035	5,822,398	53,429,308	0.5%	2.2%
2036	5,850,388	54,578,046	0.48%	2.15%
2037	5,878,309	55,724,259	0.48%	2.1%
2038	5,905,728	56,872,152	0.47%	2.06%
2039	5,931,438	58,024,713	0.44%	2.03%
2040	5,956,212	59,181,514	0.42%	1.99%
2041	5,980,704	60,345,667	0.41%	1.97%
2042	6,002,968	61,517,965	0.37%	1.94%
2043	6,022,662	62,696,517	0.33%	1.92%
2044	6,041,053	63,880,172	0.31%	1.89%
2045	6,057,952	65,066,344	0.28%	1.86%
2046	6,072,174	66,253,578	0.23%	1.82%
2047	6,084,484	67,438,796	0.2%	1.79%
2048	6,096,077	68,620,844	0.19%	1.75%
2049	6,105,740	69,799,794	0.16%	1.72%
2050	6,112,322	70,976,389	0.11%	1.69%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Ireland increased by 542,043 people (a 13% growth), while Yemen gained 8,369,294 people (a 36.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Ireland gained 772,806 (a 16.4% growth), while Yemen's population increased by 11,568,609 (a 37.1% growth).

Ireland was ranked 121st most populous country in 2005 and is still 121st in 2025. Yemen was ranked 47th in 2005 and ranked 37th 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 Yemen will increase by 66.1% to 70,976,389 people and rank change from 37th to 29th.