IE · 2011 · lfsa_ergaed
Employment rates by educational attainment level
Ireland, 2011
Employment rates by educational attainment level
80.8%
Ireland, 2011
▼ 0.5% vs 2010 (81.2%)
Analysis
In 2011, Ireland's employment rates by educational attainment level decreased by 0.5% compared to 2010, reaching 80.8%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 83.7%.
Ireland ranks 21st 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 6.2% (from 86.1% in 2006).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_ergaed, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2011
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2011
96.5%
EU-27: 83.7%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_ergaed