Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Ireland
Ireland: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Ireland, 1983–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total youth labor force.
Analysis
In 2016, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Ireland stood at 0.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.4% on the previous year and up 110.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Ireland peaked at 0.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2006.
Ireland ranks 48th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % of total youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.2% | — |
| 1984 | 0.2% | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2% | +5.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3% | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 0.3% | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.2% | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -46.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +17.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -23.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +78.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | +32.9% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +38.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -24.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 4 |
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More reference data data for Ireland
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- 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 youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Ireland?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Ireland was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2006.
- How does Ireland rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total?
- Ireland ranks 48th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.8%. 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 Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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