IE · 2019 · tesem040

Overall employment growth

Ireland, 2019

Overall employment growth
6.20
Ireland, 2019
▲ 3.3% vs 2018 (6.00)
Analysis

In 2019, Ireland's overall employment growth increased by 3.3% compared to 2018, reaching 6.20.

Ireland accounts for 238.5% of the EU-27 total of 2.60.

Ireland ranks 4th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 19.2% (from 5.20 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem040, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#4 of 25
% of EU-27 total · 2019
238.5%
EU-27: 2.60
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2005 2025