IE · 2008 · lfsa_ergan
Employment rates by citizenship
Ireland, 2008
Employment rates by citizenship
62.2%
Ireland, 2008
▼ 1.1% vs 2007 (62.9%)
Analysis
In 2008, Ireland's employment rates by citizenship decreased by 1.1% compared to 2007, reaching 62.2%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 57.8%.
Ireland ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 12.5% (from 55.3% in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_ergan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2008
107.6%
EU-27: 57.8%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_ergan