IE · 2022 · tesem120
Unemployment rate by sex
Ireland, 2022
Unemployment rate by sex
9.00
Ireland, 2022
▼ 27.4% vs 2021 (12.4)
Analysis
In 2022, Ireland's unemployment rate by sex decreased by 27.4% compared to 2021, reaching 9.00.
Ireland accounts for 72.6% of the EU-27 total of 12.4.
Ireland ranks 18th 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 32.8% (from 13.4 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem120, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
72.6%
EU-27: 12.4
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem120