IE · 2009 · tesem070
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
Ireland, 2009
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
68.5
Ireland, 2009
▼ 11.8% vs 2008 (77.7)
Analysis
In 2009, Ireland's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) decreased by 11.8% compared to 2008, reaching 68.5.
Ireland accounts for 111.4% of the EU-27 total of 61.5.
Ireland ranks 7th 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.
Rank in EU-27 · 2009
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2009
111.4%
EU-27: 61.5
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem070