Population in private households by migration status and degree of in Ireland

Ireland: Population in private households by migration status and degree of was 4,081 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4,081 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
26th
of 42 countries
All-time high
4,081 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
3,761 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Population in private households by migration status and degree of in Ireland, 2021–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2021202320252021: 3.8k Thousand persons2022: 3.8k Thousand persons2023: 3.9k Thousand persons2024: 4.0k Thousand persons2025: 4.1k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 4,081 Thousand persons for population in private households by migration status and degree of in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 8.5% over five years.

That places Ireland 26th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population in private households by migration status and degree of in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Population in private households by migration status and degree of urbanisation in Ireland, 2021 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 3,761 Thousand persons
2022 3,846 Thousand persons +2.3%
2023 3,930 Thousand persons +2.2%
2024 4,008 Thousand persons +2.0%
2025 4,081 Thousand persons +1.8%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 4,081 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,914 Thousand persons, 83% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 4,081 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,775 Thousand persons, 71% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 23 Finland 4,144 Thousand persons compare
  2. 24 Slovakia 4,140 Thousand persons compare
  3. 24 Slovakia 4,140 Thousand persons compare
  4. 27 Croatia 2,946 Thousand persons compare
  5. 27 Croatia 2,946 Thousand persons compare
  6. 29 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,643 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

More population data for Ireland

All data for Ireland →

Frequently asked questions

What is population in private households by migration status and degree of in Ireland?
Population in private households by migration status and degree of in Ireland was 4,081 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population in private households by migration status and degree of recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 4,081 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest population in private households by migration status and degree of recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 3,761 Thousand persons in 2021.
How does Ireland rank for population in private households by migration status and degree of?
Ireland ranks 26th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by migration status and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 5 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Population in private households by migration status and degree of in Ireland. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/stat/population-in-private-households-by-migration-status-and-degree-of-urbanisation/ireland/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/stat/population-in-private-households-by-migration-status-and-degree-of-urbanisation/ireland/">Population in private households by migration status and degree of in Ireland</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Population in private households by migration status and degree of urbanisation
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 220 data points, 2021–2025
Last refreshed