Employment rates of recent graduates

In 2022, Ireland's employment rates of recent graduates increased by 0.9% compared to 2021, reaching 87.3.

Ireland accounts for 105.9% of the EU-27 total of 82.4.

Ireland ranks 8th 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 4.6% (from 83.5 in 2017).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00053, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.