IE · 2023 · tesem050
Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64
Ireland, 2023
Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64
135.4
Ireland, 2023
▲ 1.2% vs 2022 (133.8)
Analysis
In 2023, Ireland's employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64 increased by 1.2% compared to 2022, reaching 135.4.
Ireland accounts for 105.9% of the EU-27 total of 127.8.
Ireland ranks 12th 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 12.5% (from 120.4 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
105.9%
EU-27: 127.8
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem050