IE · 2020 · tesem050
Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64
Ireland, 2020
Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64
121.4
Ireland, 2020
▼ 1.6% vs 2019 (123.4)
Analysis
In 2020, Ireland's employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64 decreased by 1.6% compared to 2019, reaching 121.4.
Ireland accounts for 102.9% of the EU-27 total of 118.0.
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 9.6% (from 110.8 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
102.9%
EU-27: 118.0
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem050