IE · 2018 · tesem060
Gender employment gap
Ireland, 2018
Gender employment gap
24.6
Ireland, 2018
▲ 0.8% vs 2017 (24.4)
Analysis
In 2018, Ireland's gender employment gap increased by 0.8% compared to 2017, reaching 24.6.
Ireland accounts for 108.8% of the EU-27 total of 22.6.
Ireland ranks 7th 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 16.0% (from 21.2 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem060, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
108.8%
EU-27: 22.6
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem060