Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Ireland

Ireland: Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged was 0.1% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
66th
of 86 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2009
All-time low
0.1%
in 2014
Years of data
10
2004–2016

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Ireland, 2004–2016

00.050.10.152004201020162004: 0.133 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.137 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.132 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.13 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.156 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.161 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.137 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.128 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.137 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.134 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 0.1% for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in 2016.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Ireland peaked at 0.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2014.

That places Ireland 66th out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Ireland, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
2004 0.1%
2005 0.1% +3.0%
2006 0.1% -3.2%
2007 0.1% -1.8%
2008 0.2% +19.8%
2009 0.2% +3.1%
2013 0.1% -14.7%
2014 0.1% -6.6%
2015 0.1% +7.3%
2016 0.1% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 6
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 63 Hungary 0.1% compare
  2. 64 Republic of Moldova 0.1% compare
  3. 65 Austria 0.1%
  4. 67 Puerto Rico 0.1%
  5. 68 Ethiopia 0.1% compare
  6. 69 Estonia 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 86 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Ireland?
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged in Ireland was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2014.
How does Ireland rank for employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged?
Ireland ranks 66th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the service and market sales occupation group, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,140 data points, 1970–2021
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