IE · 2021 · tesem010
Employment rate by sex
Ireland, 2021
Employment rate by sex
224.7
Ireland, 2021
▲ 3.9% vs 2020 (216.3)
Analysis
In 2021, Ireland's employment rate by sex increased by 3.9% compared to 2020, reaching 224.7.
Ireland accounts for 102.5% of the EU-27 total of 219.3.
Ireland ranks 17th 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 5.0% (from 213.9 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem010, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
102.5%
EU-27: 219.3
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem010