Hungary vs Ireland: Health workforce migration

Hungary
35,526 Number
in 2024
Ireland
22,257 Number
in 2025
Hungary rank
15th
Ireland rank
18th

Health workforce migration over time

  • Hungary
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 35,526 Number against 22,257 Number in Ireland, a difference of 13,269 Number.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 18th of 27 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 32,626 Number 20,653 Number 11,974 Number Hungary
2020s 33,276 Number 25,805 Number 7,471 Number Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health workforce migration, Hungary or Ireland?
Hungary, at 35,526 Number against 22,257 Number in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in health workforce migration between Hungary and Ireland?
13,269 Number, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for health workforce migration?
Hungary ranks 15th and Ireland ranks 18th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Health workforce migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Health workforce migration
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 505 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed