IE · 2013 · lfsa_egan
Employment — EU-foreign citizens
Ireland, 2013
In 2013, Ireland's employment increased by 4.8% compared to 2012, reaching 169k.
Ireland accounts for 3.4% of the EU-27 total of 4,952k.
Ireland ranks 7th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 17.8% (from 206k in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.