International Protection Statistics
Number of Applications for International Protection in Ireland, 2009 - 2020
Source: International Protection Office (IPO) Statistics
Number of Applications for International Protection in 2020, by top five nationalities
| Application for International Protection by Nationality, 2018 - 2020 | |||||
|
2018 |
2019 | 2020 | |||
| Country | No. | Country |
No. |
Country |
No. |
| Albania | 459 | Albania | 976 | Nigeria | 208 |
| Georgia | 450 | Georgia | 635 | Somalia | 167 |
| Syria | 333 | Zimbabwe | 443 | Pakistan | 87 |
| Zimbabwe | 282 | Nigeria | 386 | South Africa | 84 |
| Nigeria | 251 | South Africa | 322 | Zimbabwe | 82 |
| Other | 1,898 | Other | 2,019 | Other | 938 |
| Total | 3,673 | Total | 4781 | Total | 1,566 |
