Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Ireland
Ireland: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 was 0.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Ireland, 1983–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 0.3% for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Ireland peaked at 0.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1985.
That places Ireland 14th out of 82 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % of employed population aged 25-64 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.1% | — |
| 1984 | 0.2% | +45.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1% | -37.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2% | +75.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | -38.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +90.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 11 Indonesia 0.3% compare
- 12 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.3% compare
- 13 Uruguay 0.3% compare
- 15 Paraguay 0.3% compare
- 16 Republic of Korea 0.3% compare
- 17 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.3% compare
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Ireland?
- Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Ireland was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1985.
- How does Ireland rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64?
- Ireland ranks 14th out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
- Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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