Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Ireland

Ireland: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male was 1.11 million in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1.11 million
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
73rd
of 106 countries
All-time high
1.13 million
in 2008
All-time low
850.45
in 1989
Years of data
16
1983–2016

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Ireland, 1983–2016

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1983199920161983: 879.61984: 886.91985: 877.61986: 870.71987: 868.41989: 850.52004: 1.0M2005: 1.0M2006: 1.1M2007: 1.1M2008: 1.1M2009: 1.1M2013: 1.1M2014: 1.1M2015: 1.1M2016: 1.1M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Ireland stood at 1.11 million.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Ireland peaked at 1.13 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 850.45, in 1989.

Ireland ranks 73rd of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 872.26 850.45 886.88 6
2000s 1.08 million 1.02 million 1.13 million 6
2010s 1.10 million 1.09 million 1.11 million 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 70 Finland 1.26 million compare
  2. 71 Guinea 1.25 million compare
  3. 72 Tajikistan 1.18 million compare
  4. 74 Panama 1.07 million compare
  5. 75 Niger 1.05 million compare
  6. 76 Georgia 1.05 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Ireland?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male in Ireland was 1.11 million in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 million in 2008.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 850.45 in 1989.
How does Ireland rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male?
Ireland ranks 73rd out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, male
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,548 data points, 1970–2021
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