IE · 2002 · lfsa_ergaed

Employment rates by educational attainment level

Ireland, 2002

Employment rates by educational attainment level
86.5%
Ireland, 2002
▼ 0.7% vs 2001 (87.1%)
Analysis

In 2002, Ireland's employment rates by educational attainment level decreased by 0.7% compared to 2001, reaching 86.5%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 83.3%.

Ireland ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.6% (from 84.3% in 1997).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2002
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2002
103.8%
EU-27: 83.3%
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