Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence in Ireland
Ireland: Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence was 0.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence in Ireland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence in Ireland stood at 0.5%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence in Ireland peaked at 6.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2024.
Ireland ranks 39th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3.6% | — |
| 2009 | 2.9% | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 6.3% | +113.6% |
| 2011 | 6.0% | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | -20.4% |
| 2013 | 3.2% | -34.2% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | -30.7% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | -12.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -23.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -24.7% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | +5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | -11.3% |
| 2024 | 0.5% | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 2.9% | 3.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 0.7% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence in Ireland?
- Long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence in Ireland was 0.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2024.
- How does Ireland rank for long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence?
- Ireland ranks 39th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is long-term residents among all non-eu citizens holding residence rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Long-term residents among all non-EU citizens holding residence permits by citizenship on 31 December - %. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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