Number of refugees per 100000 in Ireland

Ireland: Number of refugees per 100000 was 1.29 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.29
World rank
163rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.29
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
26
1994–2024

Number of refugees per 100000 in Ireland, 1994–2024

00.511.51994200920241994: 0.1392000: 0.1312001: 0.1292002: 0.1272003: 0.152004: 0.1232005: 0.5542006: 0.1172007: 0.2052008: 0.1562009: 0.1542010: 0.1542011: 0.1532012: 0.1522013: 0.1512014: 0.152015: 0.1062016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 0.0992022: 0.2542023: 02024: 1.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, number of refugees per 100000 in Ireland stood at 1.29. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 761.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Ireland peaked at 1.29 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.

That places Ireland 163rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1393 0.1393 0.1393 1
2000s 0.1847 0.1171 0.5535 10
2010s 0.0867 0 0.1535 10
2020s 0.3296 0 1.29 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 160 South Africa 1.83 compare
  2. 161 Zambia 1.58 compare
  3. 162 Vanuatu 1.53 compare
  4. 164 United States 1.16 compare
  5. 165 Lesotho 1.07 compare
  6. 166 North Korea 1.07 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

More reference data data for Ireland

All data for Ireland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is number of refugees per 100000 in Ireland?
Number of refugees per 100000 in Ireland was 1.29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.29 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
How does Ireland rank for number of refugees per 100000?
Ireland ranks 163rd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 761.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of refugees per 100000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 7,190 data points, 1960–2024
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