IE · 2020 · tepsr_wc170
Unemployment rate by age
Ireland, 2020
Unemployment rate by age
15.3
Ireland, 2020
▲ 22.4% vs 2019 (12.5)
Analysis
In 2020, Ireland's unemployment rate by age increased by 22.4% compared to 2019, reaching 15.3.
Ireland accounts for 91.1% of the EU-27 total of 16.8.
Ireland ranks 16th 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 24.3% (from 20.2 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_wc170, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
91.1%
EU-27: 16.8
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tepsr_wc170