Germany vs Ireland: Recent immigrants by country of birth
Germany
0.8%
in 2025
Ireland
0.8%
in 2025
Germany rank
12th
Ireland rank
12th
Recent immigrants by country of birth over time
- Germany
- Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Ireland ahead.
Germany ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 12th of 36 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recent immigrants by country of birth, Germany or Ireland?
- Germany, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in recent immigrants by country of birth between Germany and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for recent immigrants by country of birth?
- Germany ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 12th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.