IE · 2008 · tesem070
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
Ireland, 2008
In 2008, Ireland's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) decreased by 4.8% compared to 2007, reaching 77.7.
Ireland accounts for 120.7% of the EU-27 total of 64.4.
Ireland ranks 2nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem070, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.