IE · 2019 · tesem080

Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)

Ireland, 2019

Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
104.8
Ireland, 2019
▲ 1.7% vs 2018 (103.0)
Analysis

In 2019, Ireland's employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64) increased by 1.7% compared to 2018, reaching 104.8.

Ireland accounts for 94.1% of the EU-27 total of 111.4.

Ireland ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 12.7% (from 93.0 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
94.1%
EU-27: 111.4
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