IE · 2015 · lfsa_ergan

Employment rates by citizenship

Ireland, 2015

Employment rates by citizenship
59.3%
Ireland, 2015
▲ 2.2% vs 2014 (58.0%)
Analysis

In 2015, Ireland's employment rates by citizenship increased by 2.2% compared to 2014, reaching 59.3%.

The figure is in line with the EU-27 average of 59.3%.

Ireland ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 3.9% (from 57.1% in 2010).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
100.0%
EU-27: 59.3%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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