IE · 2019 · tesem130
Long-term unemployment rate by sex
Ireland, 2019
Long-term unemployment rate by sex
6.40
Ireland, 2019
▼ 23.8% vs 2018 (8.40)
Analysis
In 2019, Ireland's long-term unemployment rate by sex decreased by 23.8% compared to 2018, reaching 6.40.
Ireland accounts for 59.3% of the EU-27 total of 10.8.
Ireland ranks 15th 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 75.8% (from 26.4 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem130, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
59.3%
EU-27: 10.8
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem130