IE · 2012 · une_rt_a
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
Ireland, 2012
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data
15.5%
Ireland, 2012
▲ 0.6% vs 2011 (15.4%)
Analysis
In 2012, Ireland's unemployment by sex and age increased by 0.6% compared to 2011, reaching 15.5%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 11.1%.
Ireland ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset une_rt_a, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2012
139.6%
EU-27: 11.1%
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · une_rt_a