IE · 2009 · lfsa_egan

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)

Ireland, 2009

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
1,970k
Ireland, 2009
▼ 8.5% vs 2008 (2,152k)
Analysis

In 2009, Ireland's employment (15-64, all citizenships) decreased by 8.5% compared to 2008, reaching 1,970k.

Ireland accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 186,414k.

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 9.3% (from 1,802k in 2004).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2009
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2009
1.1%
EU-27: 186,414k
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