Ireland vs Sweden: EU and EFTA citizens who are usual residents in another EU/EFTA

Ireland
2,114 Number
in 2025
Sweden
2,629 Number
in 2025
Ireland rank
13th
Sweden rank
12th

EU and EFTA citizens who are usual residents in another EU/EFTA over time

  • Ireland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2,629 Number against 2,114 Number in Ireland, a difference of 515 Number.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 12th of 37 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 1,360 Number 1,790 Number 430.67 Number Sweden
2020s 1,826 Number 2,328 Number 502.17 Number Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher eu and efta citizens who are usual residents in another eu/efta, Ireland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 2,629 Number against 2,114 Number in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in eu and efta citizens who are usual residents in another eu/efta between Ireland and Sweden?
515 Number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for eu and efta citizens who are usual residents in another eu/efta?
Ireland ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 12th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as EU and EFTA citizens who are usual residents in another EU/EFTA country as of 1 January. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
EU and EFTA citizens who are usual residents in another EU/EFTA country as of 1 January
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 348 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed