IE · 2017 · tesem040
Overall employment growth
Ireland, 2017
Overall employment growth
6.20
Ireland, 2017
▼ 18.4% vs 2016 (7.60)
Analysis
In 2017, Ireland's overall employment growth decreased by 18.4% compared to 2016, reaching 6.20.
Ireland accounts for 193.8% of the EU-27 total of 3.20.
Ireland ranks 5th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem040, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#5 of 24
% of EU-27 total · 2017
193.8%
EU-27: 3.20
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2005 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem040