IE · 2019 · tepsr_wc170

Unemployment rate by age

Ireland, 2019

Unemployment rate by age
12.5
Ireland, 2019
▼ 9.4% vs 2018 (13.8)
Analysis

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.

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
82.8%
EU-27: 15.1
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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