IE · 2023 · lfsa_ergaed
Employment rates by educational attainment level
Ireland, 2023
Employment rates by educational attainment level
87.9%
Ireland, 2023
▲ 0.3% vs 2022 (87.6%)
Analysis
In 2023, Ireland's employment rates by educational attainment level increased by 0.3% compared to 2022, reaching 87.9%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 87.6%.
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 grown by 3.4% (from 85.0% in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_ergaed, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
100.3%
EU-27: 87.6%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_ergaed