Nigerians in Ireland

According to the 2022 census, there were 8,368 resident Nigerians in Ireland in 2022. 20,559 persons usually resident in the state in 2022 were born in Nigeria, an increase of 3,990 since 2016. They constitute the largest African group in the country.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
20029,225    
200616,327+77.0%
201119,780+21.1%
201616,569−16.2%
202220,559+24.1%

Nigerians in Ireland
Total population
20228,368 (Nigerian citizens)
202220,559 (Nigerian born)
Regions with significant populations
Dublin and surroundings (Clondalkin, Tallaght, Blanchardstown), Limerick, Galway, Letterkenny
Languages
English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Other languages of Nigeria
Religion
Christianity, Islam
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