Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Ireland

Ireland: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 was 1.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
15th
of 92 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2009
All-time low
1.0%
in 2007
Years of data
10
2004–2016

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Ireland, 2004–2016

00.20.40.60.812004201020162004: 0.982 % of employed female population aged 25-642005: 0.987 % of employed female population aged 25-642006: 0.98 % of employed female population aged 25-642007: 0.979 % of employed female population aged 25-642008: 0.992 % of employed female population aged 25-642009: 0.995 % of employed female population aged 25-642013: 0.992 % of employed female population aged 25-642014: 0.989 % of employed female population aged 25-642015: 0.99 % of employed female population aged 25-642016: 0.988 % of employed female population aged 25-64

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Ireland is 1.0%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Ireland peaked at 1.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2007.

Ireland ranks 15th of 92 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64) in Ireland, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of employed female population aged 25-64 Change
2004 1.0%
2005 1.0% +0.5%
2006 1.0% -0.7%
2007 1.0% -0.1%
2008 1.0% +1.3%
2009 1.0% +0.3%
2013 1.0% -0.3%
2014 1.0% -0.3%
2015 1.0% +0.1%
2016 1.0% -0.2%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 1.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 1.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 6
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 12 Norway 1.0% compare
  2. 13 Jordan 1.0% compare
  3. 14 Belgium 1.0%
  4. 16 Slovakia 1.0% compare
  5. 17 Slovenia 1.0% compare
  6. 18 Iceland 1.0% compare

See the full ranking of 92 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Ireland?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Ireland was 1.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2007.
How does Ireland rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64?
Ireland ranks 15th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed female population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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