IE · 2016 · lfsa_ergan
Employment rates by citizenship
Ireland, 2016
Employment rates by citizenship
61.1%
Ireland, 2016
▲ 3.0% vs 2015 (59.3%)
Analysis
In 2016, Ireland's employment rates by citizenship increased by 3.0% compared to 2015, reaching 61.1%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 60.3%.
Ireland ranks 13th 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 8.5% (from 56.3% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_ergan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
101.3%
EU-27: 60.3%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_ergan