IE · 2012 · lfsa_egan

Employment — national citizens

Ireland, 2012

Employment — national citizens
1,558k
Ireland, 2012
▼ 0.3% vs 2011 (1,564k)
Analysis

In 2012, Ireland's employment decreased by 0.3% compared to 2011, reaching 1,558k.

Ireland accounts for 0.9% of the EU-27 total of 170,872k.

Ireland ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 15.3% (from 1,840k in 2007).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
0.9%
EU-27: 170,872k
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