Moving to Ireland from Andorra

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Andorra to Ireland? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Andorra to Ireland, and you’d need to navigate life in English and Irish. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Andorra to Ireland.

Living there in 2020
1 ↓ 50% vs 2015

people born in Andorra live in Ireland · UN DESA

Who's moving to Ireland?

Top countries of origin for Ireland's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Ireland compared to Andorra.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

AD
2.6
IE
0.9
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

AD
2.5
IE
2.8

Andorra generally does better on safety, though Ireland leads in homicide rate.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

AD
$5,519
IE
$8,772
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

AD
36.3
IE
40.6

Ireland generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Andorra leads in healthcare spending per person.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

AD
51.1
IE
32.1
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

AD
94.0%
IE
95.0%

Andorra generally does better on infrastructure, though Ireland leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

AD
3.7%
IE
4.3%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

AD
$64,500
IE
$115,600

Andorra generally does better on employment & economy, though Ireland leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

AD
83.4 yrs
IE
81.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

AD
3.4
IE
3.5

Andorra generally does better on family life, though Ireland leads in education spending.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Andorra and Ireland. To live, work, or study long-term in Ireland, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Ireland's immigration authority.

Andorra passport

Andorra passport holder visiting Ireland

Visa Free
Andorra passport holders can enter Ireland without a visa.
Ireland passport

Ireland passport holder visiting Andorra

Visa Free
Ireland passport holders can enter Andorra without a visa.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Ireland?

Connectivity is usually fine (Ireland: 32.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Ireland offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Ireland safe for expats?

Andorra generally does better on safety, though Ireland leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Ireland is 0.9 per 100,000 people, compared to 2.6 in Andorra.

How is healthcare in Ireland compared to Andorra?

Ireland generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Andorra leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 40.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Ireland, compared to 36.3 in Andorra. Ireland scores 83 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Andorra: 79).

What language do they speak in Ireland?

The official languages in Ireland are English and Irish. In Andorra, the official language is Catalan.

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At a Glance

AD IE
Population 85,560 5,275,004
Currency Euro (€) Euro (€)
Languages Catalan English, Irish
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +376 +353
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112