Egypt vs Ireland: Migrant populations
Egypt
1.14 million
in 2024
Ireland
1.22 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
56th
Ireland rank
53rd
Migrant populations over time
- Egypt
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.22 million against 1.14 million in Egypt, a difference of 76,420.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 56th and Ireland ranks 53rd of 228 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 152,758 | 237,581 | 84,824 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 234,154 | 498,450 | 264,296 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 411,234 | 776,926 | 365,691 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 871,146 | 1.08 million | 212,817 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher migrant populations, Egypt or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 1.22 million against 1.14 million in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in migrant populations between Egypt and Ireland?
- 76,420, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ireland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Ireland rank globally for migrant populations?
- Egypt ranks 56th and Ireland ranks 53rd of 228 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Migrant populations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.