IE · 2025 · tesem130
Long-term unemployment rate by sex
Ireland, 2025
Long-term unemployment rate by sex
4.40
Ireland, 2025
▲ 10.0% vs 2024 (4.00)
Analysis
In 2025, Ireland's long-term unemployment rate by sex increased by 10.0% compared to 2024, reaching 4.40.
Ireland accounts for 57.9% of the EU-27 total of 7.60.
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 21.4% (from 5.60 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem130, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2025
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2025
57.9%
EU-27: 7.60
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem130