Employment Rate in Ireland increased to 68.60 percent in the second quarter of 2021 from 65.60 percent in the first quarter of 2021. source: Central Statistics Office Ireland

Employment Rate in Ireland averaged 66.43 percent from 1998 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 72.50 percent in the third quarter of 2007 and a record low of 59.30 percent in the first quarter of 2012. This page provides - Ireland Employment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Ireland Employment Rate - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on October of 2021.

Employment Rate in Ireland is expected to be 66.60 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Ireland Employment Rate is projected to trend around 67.00 percent in 2022 and 68.60 percent in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Ireland Employment Rate


Ireland Last Unit Reference Previous Highest Lowest
Unemployment Rate 6.40 percent Sep/21 6.50 17.30 3.90
Unemployed Persons 184.10 Thousand Jun/21 170.50 356.20 68.80
Employed Persons 2352.50 Thousand Jun/21 2250.50 2367.50 1567.60
Unemployment Change -16863.00 Persons Sep/21 -4452.00 36254.00 -32270.00
Full Time Employment 1875.20 Thousand Jun/21 1805.30 1877.10 1297.70
Part Time Employment 477.90 Thousand Jun/21 433.60 491.70 268.70
Labor Force Participation Rate 63.10 percent Jun/21 60.40 66.70 56.90
Youth Unemployment Rate 17.40 percent Sep/21 17.00 32.00 6.20
Wages in Manufacturing 929.77 EUR/Week Jun/21 976.81 976.81 37.03
Initial Jobless Claims 31919.00 Persons Sep/21 40329.00 196988.00 20203.00
Wages 849.69 EUR/Week Jun/21 867.52 867.52 676.58
Wage Growth 3.90 percent Jun/21 7.60 7.70 -2.90
Employment Rate 68.60 percent Jun/21 65.60 72.50 59.30
Average Weekly Hours 32.50 Jun/21 32.30 33.10 30.90
Average Hourly Earnings 26.14 EUR Jun/21 26.89 26.89 20.52


Ireland Employment Rate
In Ireland, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population.