Ireland Population

Live population as of 25 April 2024, updated in real time:

5,083,562

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	2,904,576
1951	2,920,494
1952	2,932,004
1953	2,919,740
1954	2,905,611
1955	2,889,353
1956	2,872,516
1957	2,856,764
1958	2,841,968
1959	2,825,875
1960	2,812,869
1961	2,806,364
1962	2,810,948
1963	2,821,763
1964	2,834,261
1965	2,849,437
1966	2,864,593
1967	2,879,606
1968	2,897,148
1969	2,913,643
1970	2,934,177
1971	2,961,202
1972	3,005,022
1973	3,053,303
1974	3,101,314
1975	3,149,313
1976	3,197,252
1977	3,245,918
1978	3,296,521
1979	3,344,669
1980	3,384,025
1981	3,419,851
1982	3,446,729
1983	3,469,461
1984	3,488,186
1985	3,503,566
1986	3,514,560
1987	3,516,281
1988	3,502,042
1989	3,484,677
1990	3,482,275
1991	3,499,827
1992	3,524,332
1993	3,543,850
1994	3,556,541
1995	3,573,856
1996	3,601,991
1997	3,632,860
1998	3,671,841
1999	3,711,956
2000	3,758,949
2001	3,816,659
2002	3,882,496
2003	3,947,295
2004	4,016,636
2005	4,103,581
2006	4,209,924
2007	4,337,809
2008	4,441,525
2009	4,495,812
2010	4,521,362
2011	4,541,522
2012	4,561,024
2013	4,583,784
2014	4,614,818
2015	4,657,117
2016	4,706,454
2017	4,760,966
2018	4,822,860
2019	4,885,466
2020	4,938,801
2021	4,979,896
2022	5,016,954
2023	5,050,802
2024	5,083,562
2025	5,115,319
2026	5,145,555
2027	5,175,538
2028	5,204,837
2029	5,234,016
2030	5,261,937
2031	5,289,904
2032	5,317,234
2033	5,345,067
2034	5,371,933
2035	5,398,166
2036	5,425,322
2037	5,451,274
2038	5,476,639
2039	5,502,395
2040	5,526,594
2041	5,550,625
2042	5,573,970
2043	5,597,064
2044	5,618,275
2045	5,638,805
2046	5,658,458
2047	5,676,041
2048	5,693,133
2049	5,708,538
2050	5,722,551
2051	5,734,786
2052	5,746,208
2053	5,755,615
2054	5,763,534
2055	5,770,980
2056	5,776,991
2057	5,781,266
2058	5,785,357
2059	5,787,619
2060	5,789,610
2061	5,791,058
2062	5,790,974
2063	5,790,316
2064	5,789,438
2065	5,787,233
2066	5,785,777
2067	5,783,361
2068	5,780,719
2069	5,778,496
2070	5,775,393
2071	5,772,290
2072	5,770,495
2073	5,767,945
2074	5,766,327
2075	5,764,247
2076	5,763,331
2077	5,762,362
2078	5,762,023
2079	5,762,004
2080	5,762,029
2081	5,762,655
2082	5,762,905
2083	5,764,764
2084	5,765,633
2085	5,765,875
2086	5,767,102
2087	5,767,637
2088	5,767,321
2089	5,766,996
2090	5,766,423
2091	5,764,365
2092	5,762,343
2093	5,759,784
2094	5,755,726
2095	5,751,694
2096	5,747,052
2097	5,742,167
2098	5,736,091
2099	5,730,075
2100	5,723,661

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.