Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Ireland

Ireland: Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision was 346 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
346 Number
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
25th
of 31 countries
All-time high
349 Number
in 2023
All-time low
207 Number
in 2021
Years of data
6
2020–2025

Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Ireland, 2020–2025

01002003002020202220252020: 281 Number2021: 207 Number2022: 255 Number2023: 349 Number2024: 304 Number2025: 346 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Ireland is 346 Number, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.

Ireland ranks 25th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision, citizenship and length of validity in Ireland, 2020 to 2025.
Year Number Change
2020 281 Number —
2021 207 Number -26.3%
2022 255 Number +23.2%
2023 349 Number +36.9%
2024 304 Number -12.9%
2025 346 Number +13.8%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 346 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,847 Number, 9% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 346 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,731 Number, 9% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 22 Luxembourg 824 Number compare
  2. 23 Croatia 436 Number compare
  3. 23 Croatia 436 Number compare
  4. 26 Estonia 110 Number compare
  5. 26 Estonia 110 Number compare
  6. 28 Germany 0 Number compare
  7. 28 Italy 0 Number compare
  8. 28 Poland 0 Number
  9. 28 Poland 0 Number

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Ireland?
Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision in Ireland was 346 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 349 Number in 2023.
What is the lowest authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 207 Number in 2021.
How does Ireland rank for authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision?
Ireland ranks 25th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. 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 Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision, citizenship and length of validity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Authorisations for study and research by reason, type of decision, citizenship and length of validity
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 201 data points, 2019–2025
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