IE · 2021 · tesem160

Labour productivity per person employed and hour worked (EU27_2020=100)

Ireland, 2021

Labour productivity per person employed and hour worked (EU27_2020=100)
430.6
Ireland, 2021
▲ 9.2% vs 2020 (394.2)
Analysis

In 2021, Ireland's labour productivity per person employed and hour worked (eu27_2020=100) increased by 9.2% compared to 2020, reaching 430.6.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 200.0.

Ireland ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 25.9% (from 342.0 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem160, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
215.3%
EU-27: 200.0
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
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