The top destinations for Irish emigrants

After the financial crisis struck Ireland, emigration levels soared dramatically. According to the latest figures, one in six people born in Ireland live abroad. Many Irish emigrants moved to the UK, with Australia, the United States, Spain and Germany also proving popular destinations. Read more in Statista's latest feature in Irish online news publication The Journal.

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This chart shows emigrants from Ireland living in other countries in 2013.

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Population of Northern Ireland 1971-2024
National debt of Ireland 1990-2030
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Population of Ireland 1951-2025
Crime rate in Northern Ireland 2002-2025
Population of Northern Ireland 2024, by local district
Most important export partner countries for Ireland in 2023

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