IE · 2016 · tesem050
Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64
Ireland, 2016
Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64
113.4
Ireland, 2016
▲ 2.3% vs 2015 (110.8)
Analysis
In 2016, Ireland's employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64 increased by 2.3% compared to 2015, reaching 113.4.
Ireland accounts for 106.0% of the EU-27 total of 107.0.
Ireland ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 13.2% (from 100.2 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
106.0%
EU-27: 107.0
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem050