IE · 2019 · tepsr_wc170
Unemployment rate by age
Ireland, 2019
In 2019, Ireland's unemployment rate by age decreased by 9.4% compared to 2018, reaching 12.5.
Ireland accounts for 82.8% of the EU-27 total of 15.1.
Ireland ranks 14th 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 46.6% (from 23.4 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_wc170, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.