IE · 2022 · tesem140
Youth unemployment rate by sex
Ireland, 2022
Youth unemployment rate by sex
20.2
Ireland, 2022
▼ 30.8% vs 2021 (29.2)
Analysis
In 2022, Ireland's youth unemployment rate by sex decreased by 30.8% compared to 2021, reaching 20.2.
Ireland accounts for 69.2% of the EU-27 total of 29.2.
Ireland ranks 22nd 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 29.9% (from 28.8 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem140, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
69.2%
EU-27: 29.2
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem140