IE · 2021 · tesem100

Part-time employment rate

Ireland, 2021

Part-time employment rate
17.7
Ireland, 2021
▲ 7.9% vs 2020 (16.4)
Analysis

In 2021, Ireland's part-time employment rate increased by 7.9% compared to 2020, reaching 17.7.

Ireland accounts for 103.5% of the EU-27 total of 17.1.

Ireland ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 12.8% (from 20.3 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem100, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
103.5%
EU-27: 17.1
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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