IE · 2002 · lfsa_egan

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)

Ireland, 2002

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
1,728k
Ireland, 2002
▲ 2.4% vs 2001 (1,688k)
Analysis

In 2002, Ireland's employment (15-64, all citizenships) increased by 2.4% compared to 2001, reaching 1,728k.

Ireland accounts for 1.0% of the EU-27 total of 175,391k.

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 grown by 28.9% (from 1,341k in 1997).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2002
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2002
1.0%
EU-27: 175,391k
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