Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Ireland
Ireland: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 0.3391 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Ireland, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Ireland is 0.3391, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 73.7% on the previous year and up 220.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Ireland peaked at 1.29 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.
Ireland ranks 197th of 239 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1305 | — |
| 2001 | 0.1283 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1262 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1491 | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1217 | -18.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5472 | +349.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1154 | -78.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2021 | +75.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1549 | -23.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1539 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1532 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1525 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1518 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1509 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1496 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1058 | -29.3% |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0.0989 | — |
| 2022 | 0.2516 | +154.4% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 1.29 | — |
| 2025 | 0.3391 | -73.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1829 | 0.1154 | 0.5472 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0864 | 0 | 0.1532 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3295 | 0 | 1.29 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More development goals data for Ireland
- Red List Index 0.9217 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 33,380 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 130 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 130 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 111 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 33 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 38 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 39 (2025)
- Infant deaths 182 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 136 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Ireland?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in Ireland was 0.3391 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
- How does Ireland rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Ireland ranks 197th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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