IE · 2024 · tesem120

Unemployment rate by sex

Ireland, 2024

Unemployment rate by sex
8.60
Ireland, 2024
▲ 0.0% vs 2023 (8.60)
Analysis

In 2024, Ireland's unemployment rate by sex increased by 0.0% compared to 2023, reaching 8.60.

Ireland accounts for 72.9% of the EU-27 total of 11.8.

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 14.0% (from 10.0 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem120, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
72.9%
EU-27: 11.8
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025