IE · 2008 · lfsa_egan
Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
Ireland, 2008
In 2008, Ireland's employment (15-64, all citizenships) decreased by 1.1% compared to 2007, reaching 2,152k.
Ireland accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 189,881k.
Ireland ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 22.4% (from 1,758k in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.