IE · 2022 · tesem070

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)

Ireland, 2022

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
75.2
Ireland, 2022
▲ 7.0% vs 2021 (70.3)
Analysis

In 2022, Ireland's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) increased by 7.0% compared to 2021, reaching 75.2.

Ireland accounts for 115.5% of the EU-27 total of 65.1.

Ireland ranks 6th 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 7.1% (from 70.2 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
115.5%
EU-27: 65.1
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025