language knowledge /eu publishes the latest language knowledge statistics for
German
in Ireland using
European Commission data
published in 2024. Compare native with foreign speakers, and compare age groups to understand whether
German is gaining or losing popularity.
Ages
Speakers
3.0%
of the population in Ireland speaks German in 2024 (All)
21th
Ireland is 21th in Europe for German speakers
in 2024
(All)
5th
German is the 5th language in Ireland in 2024
(All)