IE · 2013 · lfsa_ergaed

Employment rates by educational attainment level

Ireland, 2013

Employment rates by educational attainment level
80.8%
Ireland, 2013
▲ 0.4% vs 2012 (80.5%)
Analysis

In 2013, Ireland's employment rates by educational attainment level increased by 0.4% compared to 2012, reaching 80.8%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 83.1%.

Ireland ranks 19th 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 5.5% (from 85.5% in 2008).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2013
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2013
97.2%
EU-27: 83.1%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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