Population — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2022, Ireland's population increased by 2.5% compared to 2021, reaching 322,879.

Ireland ranks 12th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 127.1% (from 142,157 in 2017).

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