IE · 1998 · lfsa_egan

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)

Ireland, 1998

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
1,460k
Ireland, 1998
▲ 8.9% vs 1997 (1,341k)
Analysis

In 1998, Ireland's employment (15-64, all citizenships) increased by 8.9% compared to 1997, reaching 1,460k.

Ireland ranks 18th out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

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

Rank in EU-27 · 1998
#18 of 23
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