IE · 2019 · tespm080
Youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24)
Ireland, 2019
In 2019, Ireland's youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24) decreased by 7.8% compared to 2018, reaching 5.90.
Ireland accounts for 100.0% of the EU-27 total of 5.90.
Ireland ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 47.8% (from 11.3 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.