IE · 2019 · tesem050
Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64
Ireland, 2019
Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64
123.4
Ireland, 2019
▲ 2.5% vs 2018 (120.4)
Analysis
In 2019, Ireland's employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64 increased by 2.5% compared to 2018, reaching 123.4.
Ireland accounts for 105.3% of the EU-27 total of 117.2.
Ireland ranks 11th 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 17.3% (from 105.2 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
105.3%
EU-27: 117.2
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem050