NationMaster - Time Series > People > Population growth > annual %

DEFINITION
Annual population growth rate. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of the country of origin.

People Statistics > Population growth > annual % > Ireland (historical data)

Date

Amount

Rank

2005

2.23

#42

2004

1.82

#65

2003

1.63

#78

2002

1.69

#77

2001

1.6

#85

2000

1.34

#102

1999

1.13

#119

1998

1.05

#122

1997

1.01

#130

1996

0.8

#133

1995

1.07

#127

1994

0.21

#166

1993

0.4

#151

1992

0.66

#141

1991

0.57

#151

1990

-0.11

#182

1989

-0.6

#191

1988

-0.46

#191

1987

0.17

#177

1986

0.03

#183

1985

0.31

#169

1984

0.71

#152

1983

0.69

#152

1982

1.07

#134

1981

1.23

#136

1980

0.98

#141

1979

1.62

#112

1978

1.28

#130

1977

1.35

#129

1976

1.59

#120

1975

1.68

#118

1974

1.65

#123

1973

1.61

#122

1972

1.53

#128

1971

0.94

#158

1970

0.82

#165

1969

0.45

#182

1968

0.45

#180

1967

0.55

#182

1966

0.28

#190

1965

0.42

#186

1964

0.49

#184

1963

0.7

#178

1962

0.42

#187

1961

-0.57

#189

1960

-0.33

#191

DEFINITION: Annual population growth rate. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of the country of origin.