Hungary vs Ireland: Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders
Hungary
4,505
in 2025
Ireland
6,610
in 2025
Hungary rank
12th
Ireland rank
9th
Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders over time
- Hungary
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 6,610 against 4,505 in Hungary, a difference of 2,105.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 9th of 33 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,615 | 4,410 | 2,205 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 11,992 | 3,534 | 8,458 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 18,487 | 6,111 | 12,376 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher third country nationals refused entry at the external borders, Hungary or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 6,610 against 4,505 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in third country nationals refused entry at the external borders between Hungary and Ireland?
- 2,105, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for third country nationals refused entry at the external borders?
- Hungary ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 9th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders - annual data (rounded). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.