Population — EU-foreign citizens

In 2023, Ireland's population increased by 3.9% compared to 2022, reaching 347,547.

Ireland accounts for 2.5% of the EU-27 total of 13,707,425.

Ireland ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 8.5% (from 320,184 in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.