Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2019, Ireland's employment increased by 5.1% compared to 2018, reaching 380k.

Ireland accounts for 2.4% of the EU-27 total of 15,586k.

Ireland ranks 9th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 36.6% (from 279k in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.