IE · 2022 · tespm080
Youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24)
Ireland, 2022
Youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24)
5.30
Ireland, 2022
▼ 27.4% vs 2021 (7.30)
Analysis
In 2022, Ireland's youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24) decreased by 27.4% compared to 2021, reaching 5.30.
Ireland accounts for 89.8% of the EU-27 total of 5.90.
Ireland ranks 18th 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 20.9% (from 6.70 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
89.8%
EU-27: 5.90
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tespm080