Ireland vs Sicilia: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region
Ireland
393.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sicilia
617.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland rank
23rd
Sicilia rank
23rd
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region over time
- Ireland
- Sicilia
How they compare
Sicilia currently reports 617.7 Thousand persons against 393.5 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 224.2 Thousand persons.
That makes Sicilia's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sicilia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 23rd and Sicilia ranks 23rd of 50 countries.
Sicilia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sicilia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 336.55 Thousand persons | 757.7 Thousand persons | 421.15 Thousand persons | Sicilia |
| 2010s | 429.8 Thousand persons | 945.89 Thousand persons | 516.09 Thousand persons | Sicilia |
| 2020s | 379.27 Thousand persons | 772.28 Thousand persons | 393.02 Thousand persons | Sicilia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour market slack by nuts 2 region, Ireland or Sicilia?
- Sicilia, at 617.7 Thousand persons against 393.5 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour market slack by nuts 2 region between Ireland and Sicilia?
- 224.2 Thousand persons, with Sicilia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sicilia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Sicilia rank globally for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Ireland ranks 23rd and Sicilia ranks 23rd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.