IE · 2021 · tesem080
Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
Ireland, 2021
Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
102.8
Ireland, 2021
▲ 0.2% vs 2020 (102.6)
Analysis
In 2021, Ireland's employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64) increased by 0.2% compared to 2020, reaching 102.8.
Ireland accounts for 93.5% of the EU-27 total of 110.0.
Ireland ranks 19th 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 3.6% (from 99.2 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
93.5%
EU-27: 110.0
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem080