IE · 2023 · tespm080

Youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24)

Ireland, 2023

Youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24)
5.70
Ireland, 2023
▲ 7.5% vs 2022 (5.30)
Analysis

In 2023, Ireland's youth unemployment ratio (age group 15-24) increased by 7.5% compared to 2022, reaching 5.70.

Ireland accounts for 95.0% of the EU-27 total of 6.00.

Ireland ranks 15th 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 10.9% (from 6.40 in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset tespm080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
95.0%
EU-27: 6.00
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025