Ireland - Population Growth 2005
2.18%
+0.35pp from 2004
Ireland's population growth was 2.18% in 2005, increased +0.35pp from 1.83% in 2004. This was the 152nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2005▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Trinidad and Tobago | -3.86% | -875.7% |
| 2nd | Northern Mariana Islands | -2.51% | -9.4% |
| 3rd | Lithuania | -1.63% | -45.0% |
| 4th | Latvia | -1.08% | 1.0% |
| 5th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -1.08% | -19.7% |
| 6th | Lesotho | -0.92% | -30.7% |
| 7th | Ukraine | -0.82% | -18.3% |
| 8th | Bulgaria | -0.75% | 0.2% |
| 9th | Belarus | -0.68% | -0.1% |
| 10th | Georgia | -0.64% | -2.6% |
| 11th | Romania | -0.62% | -8.4% |
| 12th | Armenia | -0.59% | -5.7% |
| 13th | Estonia | -0.57% | 4.3% |
| 14th | North Macedonia | -0.54% | -66.7% |
| 15th | Albania | -0.51% | -22.5% |
| 16th | Micronesia, Federated States of | -0.46% | -43.1% |
| 17th | Russian Federation | -0.38% | 5.3% |
| 18th | American Samoa | -0.35% | -31.8% |
| 19th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -0.34% | -26.2% |
| 20th | Monaco | -0.30% | -45.1% |
| 21st | Serbia | -0.30% | -28.8% |
| 22nd | Moldova | -0.24% | 1.7% |
| 23rd | Kosovo | -0.24% | -21.0% |
| 24th | Hungary | -0.20% | 10.2% |
| 25th | Guyana | -0.20% | -120.5% |
| 26th | Puerto Rico (US) | -0.14% | -804.9% |
| 27th | Nauru | -0.11% | -1,200.5% |
| 28th | Germany | -0.06% | -161.5% |
| 29th | Faroe Islands | -0.05% | -107.1% |
| 30th | Poland | -0.04% | 24.9% |
| 31st | Virgin Islands (US) | -0.01% | 66.7% |
| 32nd | Palau | -0.01% | -100.6% |
| 33rd | Japan | 0.01% | -72.1% |
| 34th | Slovak Republic | 0.01% | 148.2% |
| 35th | El Salvador | 0.02% | -85.1% |
| 36th | Greenland | 0.07% | -74.9% |
| 37th | Uruguay | 0.08% | 33.6% |
| 38th | Dominica | 0.12% | -28.1% |
| 39th | Croatia | 0.13% | 361.3% |
| 40th | Czechia | 0.14% | 354.5% |
| 41st | Montenegro | 0.15% | -16.5% |
| 42nd | Slovenia | 0.17% | 170.4% |
| 43rd | Portugal | 0.19% | -22.4% |
| 44th | Cuba | 0.21% | -19.2% |
| 45th | Korea | 0.21% | -46.5% |
| 46th | Marshall Islands | 0.22% | -24.5% |
| 47th | Netherlands | 0.23% | -32.8% |
| 48th | Bermuda | 0.25% | -7.9% |
| 49th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 0.26% | -12.5% |
| 50th | Denmark | 0.28% | 6.6% |
| 51st | Greece | 0.29% | 18.5% |
| 52nd | Guam | 0.34% | -17.8% |
| 53rd | Finland | 0.34% | 17.9% |
| 54th | European Union | 0.37% | -5.4% |
| 55th | Grenada | 0.38% | -6.7% |
| 56th | Samoa | 0.39% | -11.4% |
| 57th | Sweden | 0.40% | 1.7% |
| 58th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.44% | -44.0% |
| 59th | Seychelles | 0.46% | 225.1% |
| 60th | Barbados | 0.53% | -8.0% |
| 61st | Eswatini | 0.54% | -9.7% |
| 62nd | Belgium | 0.55% | 27.1% |
| 63rd | Jamaica | 0.55% | -5.4% |
| 64th | Tonga | 0.57% | -1.7% |
| 65th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 0.58% | -14.6% |
| 66th | Italy | 0.58% | -21.6% |
| 67th | China | 0.59% | -1.0% |
| 68th | Mauritius | 0.59% | -5.6% |
| 69th | Malta | 0.64% | -5.1% |
| 70th | Sri Lanka | 0.64% | -5.9% |
| 71st | Switzerland | 0.64% | -6.8% |
| 72nd | Norway | 0.68% | 15.3% |
| 73rd | Austria | 0.68% | 9.8% |
| 74th | United Kingdom | 0.69% | 20.7% |
| 75th | Channel Islands | 0.71% | 0.0% |
| 76th | St. Lucia | 0.73% | -4.8% |
| 77th | Kazakhstan | 0.74% | 14.0% |
| 78th | France | 0.75% | 2.6% |
| 79th | Myanmar | 0.78% | -8.7% |
| 80th | Thailand | 0.86% | -4.0% |
| 81st | Tunisia | 0.87% | -6.4% |
| 82nd | Liechtenstein | 0.88% | -17.7% |
| 83rd | Peru | 0.89% | -9.2% |
| 84th | Fiji | 0.91% | -1.7% |
| 85th | Isle of Man | 0.91% | -3.5% |
| 86th | United States | 0.92% | -0.4% |
| 87th | Viet Nam | 0.93% | -4.2% |
| 88th | Zimbabwe | 0.95% | -12.9% |
| 89th | Canada | 0.95% | 1.6% |
| 90th | Chile | 0.99% | -1.7% |
| 91st | South Africa | 1.01% | 0.5% |
| 92nd | Azerbaijan | 1.02% | 16.8% |
| 93rd | Argentina | 1.03% | 1.3% |
| 94th | Suriname | 1.04% | -29.1% |
| 95th | Türkiye | 1.07% | -4.2% |
| 96th | Brazil | 1.10% | -3.0% |
| 97th | Paraguay | 1.11% | -4.0% |
| 98th | Mongolia | 1.11% | -1.3% |
| 99th | Nepal | 1.12% | -11.8% |
| 100th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.13% | 5.7% |
| 101st | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.13% | -6.8% |
| 102nd | New Zealand | 1.13% | -24.1% |
| 103rd | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1.15% | -0.1% |
| 104th | Cabo Verde | 1.19% | -5.2% |
| 105th | Bahamas, The | 1.20% | -2.4% |
| 106th | Australia | 1.22% | 13.9% |
| 107th | Uzbekistan | 1.25% | 1.7% |
| 108th | Namibia | 1.25% | -1.7% |
| 109th | Tuvalu | 1.26% | 1.2% |
| 110th | Bangladesh | 1.26% | -7.4% |
| 111th | San Marino | 1.28% | -77.3% |
| 112th | Indonesia | 1.28% | 1.0% |
| 113th | Nicaragua | 1.30% | 10.3% |
| 114th | Dominican Republic | 1.31% | -4.6% |
| 115th | Morocco | 1.34% | 4.8% |
| 116th | Mexico | 1.35% | -1.2% |
| 117th | Colombia | 1.40% | -4.7% |
| 118th | Costa Rica | 1.45% | -1.7% |
| 119th | New Caledonia | 1.45% | -16.8% |
| 120th | Cambodia | 1.46% | -1.1% |
| 121st | Algeria | 1.46% | 4.8% |
| 122nd | French Polynesia | 1.50% | -5.5% |
| 123rd | Lao PDR | 1.51% | 3.5% |
| 124th | Luxembourg | 1.53% | 7.6% |
| 125th | Gibraltar | 1.55% | 0.0% |
| 126th | Lebanon | 1.55% | -4.2% |
| 127th | Djibouti | 1.57% | 1.9% |
| 128th | Iceland | 1.58% | 80.3% |
| 129th | India | 1.63% | -4.2% |
| 130th | Maldives | 1.65% | 0.2% |
| 131st | Haiti | 1.68% | -1.2% |
| 132nd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 1.69% | 0.2% |
| 133rd | Brunei Darussalam | 1.69% | -5.9% |
| 134th | Spain | 1.69% | -2.1% |
| 135th | Bhutan | 1.73% | -13.7% |
| 136th | Ecuador | 1.73% | -1.3% |
| 137th | Israel | 1.76% | -0.3% |
| 138th | Solomon Islands | 1.77% | -1.6% |
| 139th | Cyprus | 1.78% | -1.8% |
| 140th | Botswana | 1.79% | 2.4% |
| 141st | Philippines | 1.86% | -4.3% |
| 142nd | Turkmenistan | 1.88% | -1.9% |
| 143rd | Panama | 1.89% | -1.0% |
| 144th | Tajikistan | 1.96% | -0.3% |
| 145th | Guinea | 2.00% | -6.6% |
| 146th | Kiribati | 2.01% | 0.1% |
| 147th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.02% | -2.0% |
| 148th | Comoros | 2.04% | 7.6% |
| 149th | Timor-Leste | 2.05% | 55.1% |
| 150th | Libya | 2.11% | 2.0% |
| 151st | Guatemala | 2.16% | -2.6% |
| 152nd | Ireland | 2.18% | 19.2% |
| 153rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 2.21% | 3.5% |
| 154th | St. Martin (French part) | 2.26% | -4.7% |
| 155th | Oman | 2.26% | 31.4% |
| 156th | Central African Republic | 2.26% | 4.6% |
| 157th | Malaysia | 2.27% | -1.9% |
| 158th | Sudan | 2.28% | 4.5% |
| 159th | Mozambique | 2.31% | 1.3% |
| 160th | Senegal | 2.34% | -0.3% |
| 161st | Guinea-Bissau | 2.35% | 1.7% |
| 162nd | Singapore | 2.35% | 87.8% |
| 163rd | Côte d'Ivoire | 2.39% | -1.5% |
| 164th | Eritrea | 2.39% | -41.6% |
| 165th | Pakistan | 2.40% | -2.6% |
| 166th | Mauritania | 2.42% | 3.2% |
| 167th | Vanuatu | 2.42% | -0.8% |
| 168th | Honduras | 2.43% | -2.7% |
| 169th | São Tomé and Principe | 2.46% | -1.4% |
| 170th | Jordan | 2.48% | 2.7% |
| 171st | Curaçao | 2.55% | 47.8% |
| 172nd | West Bank and Gaza | 2.56% | 0.0% |
| 173rd | Togo | 2.57% | 0.0% |
| 174th | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.57% | 4.0% |
| 175th | Aruba | 2.59% | 21.3% |
| 176th | Ghana | 2.62% | -1.0% |
| 177th | Rwanda | 2.66% | 0.7% |
| 178th | Malawi | 2.68% | 3.5% |
| 179th | Sierra Leone | 2.69% | -20.4% |
| 180th | Cameroon | 2.76% | 0.3% |
| 181st | Nigeria | 2.77% | -0.1% |
| 182nd | Tanzania | 2.78% | 2.3% |
| 183rd | Gambia, The | 2.78% | 1.8% |
| 184th | Gabon | 2.90% | 3.7% |
| 185th | Belize | 2.92% | -1.2% |
| 186th | Madagascar | 2.93% | 0.5% |
| 187th | Uganda | 2.93% | -2.2% |
| 188th | Iraq | 2.96% | 3.9% |
| 189th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 3.07% | 4.3% |
| 190th | Kenya | 3.07% | -1.0% |
| 191st | Yemen, Republic of | 3.10% | 5.6% |
| 192nd | Cayman Islands | 3.12% | -1.9% |
| 193rd | Burkina Faso | 3.15% | 0.1% |
| 194th | Benin | 3.22% | 5.2% |
| 195th | Papua New Guinea | 3.23% | -1.4% |
| 196th | Mali | 3.28% | 1.2% |
| 197th | Zambia | 3.30% | 3.9% |
| 198th | British Virgin Islands | 3.37% | 1.5% |
| 199th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 3.47% | -5.7% |
| 200th | Afghanistan | 3.52% | -1.6% |
| 201st | Congo, Republic of | 3.60% | 5.4% |
| 202nd | Kuwait | 3.62% | 62.7% |
| 203rd | Niger | 3.63% | 0.9% |
| 204th | Angola | 3.65% | 1.4% |
| 205th | Burundi | 3.71% | -0.4% |
| 206th | Chad | 4.03% | -9.5% |
| 207th | Macao SAR, China | 4.05% | 63.9% |
| 208th | Andorra | 4.08% | -39.4% |
| 209th | Saudi Arabia | 4.43% | -3.6% |
| 210th | Liberia | 4.46% | 275.0% |
| 211th | South Sudan | 4.82% | 3.2% |
| 212th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 4.83% | -4.6% |
| 213th | Equatorial Guinea | 5.14% | -13.8% |
| 214th | United Arab Emirates | 5.19% | -5.5% |
| 215th | Qatar | 6.52% | 72.6% |
| 216th | Bahrain | 7.60% | 1.9% |
FAQ
What was Ireland's population growth in 2005?▾
Ireland's population growth in 2005 was 2.18%. This ranked 152nd globally.
How did Ireland's population growth change in 2005?▾
Ireland's population growth increased by 19.2% in 2005 compared to 2004.
Which country had the highest population growth in 2005?▾
Bahrain had the highest population growth in 2005 at 7.60%.
What is the population growth of Ireland in 2005?▾
The population growth of Ireland in 2005 was 2.18%. This ranked 152nd globally.
How does 2005 compare to 2004 for Ireland's population growth?▾
Ireland's population growth went from 1.83% in 2004 to 2.18% in 2005, a 19.2% increase.
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