IE · 2015 · tesem070

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)

Ireland, 2015

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
66.3
Ireland, 2015
▲ 3.1% vs 2014 (64.3)
Analysis

In 2015, Ireland's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) increased by 3.1% compared to 2014, reaching 66.3.

Ireland accounts for 111.8% of the EU-27 total of 59.3.

Ireland ranks 9th 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 4.1% (from 63.7 in 2010).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
111.8%
EU-27: 59.3
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025