IE · 2025 · lfsa_egan
Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
Ireland, 2025
In 2025, Ireland's employment (15-64, all citizenships) increased by 2.0% compared to 2024, reaching 2,689k.
Ireland accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 201,574k.
Ireland ranks 17th 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 22.0% (from 2,204k in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.