Emigration

In 2023, Ireland's emigration increased by 22.7% compared to 2022, reaching 75,020.

Ireland accounts for 2.5% of the EU-27 total of 3,017,592.

Ireland ranks 10th 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 49.3% (from 50,258 in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00177, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.