Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Ireland
Ireland: Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders was 6,610 in 2025. β² Rising
Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Ireland, 2008β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 6,610 for third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 91.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Ireland peaked at 9,240 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,935, in 2013.
That places Ireland 9th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,410 | 3,560 | 5,260 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,534 | 1,935 | 7,455 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,111 | 2,790 | 9,240 | 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 third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Ireland?
- Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders in Ireland was 6,610 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest third country nationals refused entry at the external borders recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 9,240 in 2022.
- What is the lowest third country nationals refused entry at the external borders recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,935 in 2013.
- How does Ireland rank for third country nationals refused entry at the external borders?
- Ireland ranks 9th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is third country nationals refused entry at the external borders rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Third country nationals refused entry at the external borders - annual data (rounded). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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