IE · 2020 · tepsr_wc110

Employment rate by age

Ireland, 2020

Employment rate by age
71.8
Ireland, 2020
▼ 12.9% vs 2019 (82.4)
Analysis

In 2020, Ireland's employment rate by age decreased by 12.9% compared to 2019, reaching 71.8.

Ireland accounts for 114.3% of the EU-27 total of 62.8.

Ireland ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.0% (from 75.6 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_wc110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
114.3%
EU-27: 62.8
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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