IE · 2011 · tesem070

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)

Ireland, 2011

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
61.3
Ireland, 2011
▼ 3.8% vs 2010 (63.7)
Analysis

In 2011, Ireland's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) decreased by 3.8% compared to 2010, reaching 61.3.

Ireland accounts for 102.5% of the EU-27 total of 59.8.

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 fallen by 20.5% (from 77.1 in 2006).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem070, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2011
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2011
102.5%
EU-27: 59.8
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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