IE · 2015 · tepsr_wc170

Unemployment rate by age

Ireland, 2015

Unemployment rate by age
20.2
Ireland, 2015
▼ 13.7% vs 2014 (23.4)
Analysis

In 2015, Ireland's unemployment rate by age decreased by 13.7% compared to 2014, reaching 20.2.

Ireland accounts for 92.7% of the EU-27 total of 21.8.

Ireland ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 28.1% (from 28.1 in 2010).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_wc170, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
92.7%
EU-27: 21.8
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025