Ireland - Employment to population ratio

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate) in Ireland was 36.51 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 59.13 in 2007, while its lowest value was 33.30 in 1996.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.

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

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Year Value
1983 44.80
1984 43.63
1985 40.62
1986 40.24
1987 38.88
1988 36.81
1989 37.76
1990 37.34
1991 35.20
1992 33.53
1993 33.86
1994 34.45
1995 34.26
1996 33.30
1997 35.64
1998 39.71
1999 42.83
2000 43.51
2001 42.23
2002 41.62
2003 42.33
2004 41.36
2005 45.90
2006 46.47
2007 59.13
2008 55.63
2009 47.75
2010 40.89
2011 38.16
2012 37.14
2013 37.15
2014 36.74
2015 37.31
2016 41.74
2017 39.75
2018 39.35
2019 41.04
2020 36.51

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ireland was 36.44 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 59.14 in 2007, while its lowest value was 36.44 in 2020.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.

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

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Year Value
1991 44.42
1992 41.26
1993 41.15
1994 42.01
1995 42.75
1996 41.89
1997 44.87
1998 50.22
1999 53.75
2000 54.30
2001 52.26
2002 51.22
2003 52.00
2004 50.59
2005 56.44
2006 56.99
2007 59.14
2008 55.60
2009 47.67
2010 40.83
2011 38.12
2012 37.09
2013 37.06
2014 36.63
2015 37.19
2016 41.67
2017 39.69
2018 39.27
2019 40.96
2020 36.44

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Ireland was 37.50 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 66.84 in 2007, while its lowest value was 32.49 in 2012.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.

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

See also:

Year Value
1983 50.17
1984 46.81
1985 45.88
1986 42.92
1987 41.58
1988 41.20
1989 41.65
1990 42.66
1991 40.08
1992 37.52
1993 36.11
1994 36.91
1995 38.52
1996 37.79
1997 40.89
1998 46.07
1999 49.56
2000 52.48
2001 51.18
2002 48.13
2003 48.39
2004 48.20
2005 51.47
2006 53.95
2007 66.84
2008 58.52
2009 42.93
2010 36.54
2011 34.22
2012 32.49
2013 35.97
2014 36.86
2015 38.33
2016 42.22
2017 40.16
2018 41.21
2019 41.36
2020 37.50

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ireland was 37.38 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 68.34 in 2000, while its lowest value was 32.44 in 2012.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.

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

See also:

Year Value
1991 52.70
1992 48.34
1993 46.33
1994 47.21
1995 50.12
1996 49.33
1997 53.34
1998 60.61
1999 65.15
2000 68.34
2001 66.24
2002 61.69
2003 61.91
2004 61.06
2005 65.47
2006 68.31
2007 66.77
2008 58.36
2009 42.81
2010 36.49
2011 34.21
2012 32.44
2013 35.86
2014 36.69
2015 38.13
2016 42.09
2017 40.05
2018 41.06
2019 41.21
2020 37.38

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate) in Ireland was 37.01 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 63.02 in 2007, while its lowest value was 34.79 in 2012.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.

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

See also:

Year Value
1983 47.55
1984 45.25
1985 43.31
1986 41.61
1987 40.26
1988 39.07
1989 39.75
1990 40.10
1991 37.71
1992 35.57
1993 35.01
1994 35.70
1995 36.43
1996 35.59
1997 38.32
1998 42.96
1999 46.26
2000 48.07
2001 46.78
2002 44.92
2003 45.40
2004 44.83
2005 48.72
2006 50.26
2007 63.02
2008 57.08
2009 45.34
2010 38.70
2011 36.17
2012 34.79
2013 36.55
2014 36.80
2015 37.83
2016 41.98
2017 39.96
2018 40.29
2019 41.20
2020 37.01

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ireland was 36.92 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 63.01 in 2007, while its lowest value was 34.73 in 2012.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15-24 are generally considered the youth population.

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

See also:

Year Value
1991 48.65
1992 44.88
1993 43.79
1994 44.67
1995 46.52
1996 45.69
1997 49.20
1998 55.52
1999 59.57
2000 61.47
2001 59.40
2002 56.56
2003 57.05
2004 55.92
2005 61.04
2006 62.74
2007 63.01
2008 57.00
2009 45.21
2010 38.63
2011 36.14
2012 34.73
2013 36.45
2014 36.66
2015 37.67
2016 41.89
2017 39.87
2018 40.18
2019 41.08
2020 36.92

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate)

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (national estimate) in Ireland was 51.98 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 54.17 in 2007, while its lowest value was 26.90 in 1985.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.

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

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Year Value
1983 28.78
1984 27.67
1985 26.90
1986 27.25
1987 28.26
1988 28.05
1989 28.87
1990 30.08
1991 30.06
1992 31.19
1993 32.46
1994 33.70
1995 35.12
1996 36.66
1997 38.34
1998 40.71
1999 43.34
2000 45.14
2001 45.88
2002 46.96
2003 47.17
2004 47.54
2005 49.74
2006 50.80
2007 54.17
2008 53.59
2009 50.77
2010 48.95
2011 48.09
2012 47.78
2013 48.41
2014 48.96
2015 49.97
2016 51.36
2017 52.15
2018 52.85
2019 53.61
2020 51.98

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ireland was 52.77 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 54.21 in 2007, while its lowest value was 32.53 in 1991.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.

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

See also:

Year Value
1991 32.53
1992 32.96
1993 34.14
1994 35.46
1995 37.03
1996 38.46
1997 40.15
1998 43.53
1999 46.24
2000 47.94
2001 48.46
2002 49.36
2003 49.68
2004 49.97
2005 52.36
2006 53.05
2007 54.21
2008 53.61
2009 50.78
2010 48.94
2011 48.09
2012 47.78
2013 48.41
2014 48.96
2015 49.96
2016 51.37
2017 52.15
2018 52.85
2019 53.60
2020 51.98
2021 52.77

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate)

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (national estimate) in Ireland was 63.60 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 72.56 in 2007, while its lowest value was 56.61 in 2012.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.

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

See also:

Year Value
1983 64.89
1984 62.77
1985 60.78
1986 60.49
1987 59.75
1988 59.96
1989 59.84
1990 61.03
1991 59.79
1992 58.50
1993 57.89
1994 58.88
1995 60.23
1996 60.53
1997 61.52
1998 63.90
1999 66.21
2000 68.09
2001 68.45
2002 67.52
2003 67.17
2004 67.47
2005 69.01
2006 70.09
2007 72.56
2008 69.51
2009 61.37
2010 58.20
2011 56.96
2012 56.61
2013 58.68
2014 60.12
2015 61.67
2016 62.80
2017 63.71
2018 64.56
2019 65.11
2020 63.60

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ireland was 64.03 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 73.05 in 2006, while its lowest value was 56.60 in 2012.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.

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

See also:

Year Value
1991 63.23
1992 61.34
1993 60.57
1994 61.49
1995 63.11
1996 63.35
1997 64.62
1998 67.77
1999 70.26
2000 72.08
2001 72.15
2002 70.78
2003 70.50
2004 70.70
2005 72.38
2006 73.05
2007 72.61
2008 69.53
2009 61.37
2010 58.20
2011 56.96
2012 56.60
2013 58.69
2014 60.12
2015 61.67
2016 62.80
2017 63.70
2018 64.56
2019 65.10
2020 63.60
2021 64.03

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate) in Ireland was 57.69 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 63.31 in 2007, while its lowest value was 43.77 in 1985.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.

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

See also:

Year Value
1983 46.86
1984 45.14
1985 43.77
1986 43.79
1987 43.91
1988 43.90
1989 44.23
1990 45.50
1991 44.81
1992 44.68
1993 45.03
1994 46.08
1995 47.47
1996 48.44
1997 49.79
1998 52.11
1999 54.59
2000 56.44
2001 57.01
2002 57.09
2003 57.02
2004 57.37
2005 59.27
2006 60.39
2007 63.31
2008 61.48
2009 56.01
2010 53.51
2011 52.45
2012 52.12
2013 53.45
2014 54.43
2015 55.70
2016 56.98
2017 57.82
2018 58.60
2019 59.26
2020 57.69

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Ireland was 58.32 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 63.31 in 2007, while its lowest value was 46.90 in 1992.

Definition: Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed. Employment is defined as persons of working age who, during a short reference period, were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period (i.e. who worked in a job for at least one hour) or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangements. Ages 15 and older are generally considered the working-age population.

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

See also:

Year Value
1991 47.61
1992 46.90
1993 47.11
1994 48.23
1995 49.83
1996 50.68
1997 52.17
1998 55.45
1999 58.06
2000 59.83
2001 60.14
2002 59.94
2003 59.98
2004 60.24
2005 62.28
2006 62.96
2007 63.31
2008 61.48
2009 56.01
2010 53.50
2011 52.46
2012 52.12
2013 53.45
2014 54.44
2015 55.70
2016 56.98
2017 57.82
2018 58.60
2019 59.25
2020 57.69
2021 58.32

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity