Ireland - Employment in services

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ireland was 89.96 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 90.05 in 2018, while its lowest value was 78.71 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 78.71
1992 79.05
1993 79.34
1994 78.99
1995 79.10
1996 80.01
1997 79.30
1998 80.90
1999 82.10
2000 82.52
2001 83.41
2002 84.82
2003 85.13
2004 85.33
2005 86.81
2006 87.29
2007 87.85
2008 88.56
2009 89.04
2010 89.45
2011 89.69
2012 89.61
2013 89.55
2014 89.83
2015 89.88
2016 89.51
2017 89.71
2018 90.05
2019 89.96

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ireland was 65.61 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 66.63 in 2014, while its lowest value was 47.97 in 1994.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 48.01
1992 48.14
1993 48.27
1994 47.97
1995 48.71
1996 49.75
1997 48.47
1998 49.81
1999 50.11
2000 50.61
2001 50.53
2002 51.43
2003 51.82
2004 52.13
2005 51.54
2006 51.16
2007 54.25
2008 57.91
2009 62.27
2010 64.64
2011 65.60
2012 66.42
2013 66.25
2014 66.63
2015 65.34
2016 64.86
2017 64.59
2018 64.88
2019 65.61

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ireland was 76.80 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 77.26 in 2014, while its lowest value was 58.68 in 1991.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 58.68
1992 59.20
1993 59.73
1994 59.58
1995 60.21
1996 61.43
1997 60.54
1998 62.22
1999 63.06
2000 63.59
2001 63.96
2002 65.35
2003 65.76
2004 66.03
2005 66.49
2006 66.52
2007 68.79
2008 71.43
2009 74.56
2010 76.16
2011 76.82
2012 77.23
2013 76.99
2014 77.26
2015 76.55
2016 76.17
2017 76.11
2018 76.42
2019 76.80

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity