Ireland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th ICLS
Ireland
4.8%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4.4%
in 2024
Ireland rank
32nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
34th
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th ICLS over time
- Ireland
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 4.8% against 4.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 32nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 34th of 44 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.9% | 4.8% | 7.1% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 4.3% | 2.4% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th icls, Ireland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Ireland, at 4.8% against 4.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th icls between Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.4%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th icls?
- Ireland ranks 32nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 34th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.