The top destinations for Irish emigrants

After the financial crisis struck Ireland, emigration levels soared dramatically. According to the latest figures, one in six people born in Ireland live abroad. Many Irish emigrants moved to the UK, with Australia, the United States, Spain and Germany also proving popular destinations. Read more in Statista's latest feature in Irish online news publication The Journal.

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This chart shows emigrants from Ireland living in other countries in 2013.

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Population of Northern Ireland 1971-2023
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Internet usage in Ireland in the last three months 2009-2024, by age group
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Internet users aged 16-29 years in Ireland 2009-2024
Northern Ireland: unemployment rate by urban area 1989
Northern Ireland: employment distribution by social grade and religion1971
Northern Ireland: unemployment by religious background and gender 1971-1987

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