IE · 2012 · tesem080
Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
Ireland, 2012
Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
86.0
Ireland, 2012
▼ 3.6% vs 2011 (89.2)
Analysis
In 2012, Ireland's employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64) decreased by 3.6% compared to 2011, reaching 86.0.
Ireland accounts for 83.3% of the EU-27 total of 103.2.
Ireland ranks 20th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 26.6% (from 117.2 in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
83.3%
EU-27: 103.2
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem080