IE · 2022 · tesem050
Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64
Ireland, 2022
Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64
133.8
Ireland, 2022
▲ 6.4% vs 2021 (125.8)
Analysis
In 2022, Ireland's employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64 increased by 6.4% compared to 2021, reaching 133.8.
Ireland accounts for 107.4% of the EU-27 total of 124.6.
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 14.8% (from 116.6 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
107.4%
EU-27: 124.6
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem050