IE · 2015 · tesem140
Youth unemployment rate by sex
Ireland, 2015
Youth unemployment rate by sex
40.4
Ireland, 2015
▼ 13.7% vs 2014 (46.8)
Analysis
In 2015, Ireland's youth unemployment rate by sex decreased by 13.7% compared to 2014, reaching 40.4.
Ireland accounts for 90.2% of the EU-27 total of 44.8.
Ireland ranks 14th 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 28.1% (from 56.2 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem140, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
90.2%
EU-27: 44.8
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem140