IE · 2020 · tesem070
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
Ireland, 2020
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
66.8
Ireland, 2020
▼ 7.4% vs 2019 (72.1)
Analysis
In 2020, Ireland's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) decreased by 7.4% compared to 2019, reaching 66.8.
Ireland accounts for 109.0% of the EU-27 total of 61.3.
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 0.8% (from 66.3 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem070, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
109.0%
EU-27: 61.3
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem070