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Hungarian language knowledge in Ireland

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language knowledge /eu publishes the latest language knowledge statistics for Hungarian in Ireland using European Commission data published in 2024. Compare native with foreign speakers, and compare age groups to understand whether Hungarian is gaining or losing popularity.

Ages
Speakers
0.5%
of the population in Ireland speaks Hungarian in 2024 (All)
6th
Ireland is 6th in Europe
for Hungarian speakers in 2024 (All)
15th
Hungarian is the 15th language
in Ireland in 2024 (All)

Knowledge by Age Cohort

Speakers
Year
All
0.5%
55+
0.2%
35-54
0.5%
15-34
0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What percentage of people speak Hungarian in Ireland?

According to European Commission Eurobarometer survey data (2024), 0.5% of the population in Ireland speaks Hungarian (0.5% native speakers and 0.0% foreign speakers).

How many people in Ireland speak Hungarian as a native vs foreign language?

In Ireland, 0.5% of the population speaks Hungarian as a native language, and 0.0% speaks it as a foreign language.

How does Hungarian knowledge in Ireland differ between age groups?

In Ireland, 0.8% of 15–34 year olds speak Hungarian, compared to 0.2% of residents aged 55 and over.