Number of students from Ireland studying abroad:
19,617
Top 10 destinations and number of students from Ireland studying abroad
|
Destination |
Number of Students |
| 1 |
United Kingdom |
16,469 |
| 2 |
United States |
1,201 |
| 3 |
France |
407 |
| 4 |
Germany |
301 |
| 5 |
Australia |
244 |
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. (2012). Global Education Digest 2012. Montreal, Quebec: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
This page only shows ERASMUS exchange data, from September 2008 to May 2009.
1,838 students from Ireland participated in ERASMUS.
Top 10 destinations and number of students from Ireland studying abroad
|
Destination |
Number of Students |
| 1 |
France |
473 |
| 2 |
Spain |
317 |
| 3 |
Germany |
253 |
| 4 |
UK |
224 |
| 5 |
Netherlands |
86 |
| 6 |
Italy |
84 |
| 7 |
Sweden |
76 |
| 8 |
Denmark |
58 |
| 9 |
Belgium |
53 |
| 10 |
Finland |
44 |
Note: For more information about ERASMUS, please
visit the European Commission website.
Source: Education in Ireland
Number of students from Ireland studying abroad:
20,254
Top 10 destinations and number of students from Ireland studying abroad
|
Destination |
Number of Students |
| 1 |
United Kingdom |
16,790 |
| 2 |
United States |
1,139 |
| 3 |
Germany |
504 |
| 4 |
France |
498 |
| 5 |
Australia |
482 (2005) |
| 6 |
Canada |
126 (2005) |
| 7 |
Denmark |
124 |
| 8 |
Spain |
73 |
| 9 |
Sweden |
65 |
| 10 |
Austria |
49 |
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. (2008). Global Education Digest 2008. Montreal, Quebec: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.