Ireland vs Sud: Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region
Ireland
18.2%
in 2025
Sud
50.9%
in 2025
Ireland rank
34th
Sud rank
26th
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region over time
- Ireland
- Sud
How they compare
Sud currently reports 50.9% against 18.2% in Ireland, a difference of 32.7%.
That makes Sud's figure about 2.8 times Ireland's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Sud has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 34th and Sud ranks 26th of 45 countries.
Sud has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sud | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.2% | 60.7% | 49.5% | Sud |
| 2000s | 14.5% | 48.6% | 34.1% | Sud |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 67.3% | 37.9% | Sud |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 57.4% | 39.8% | Sud |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region, Ireland or Sud?
- Sud, at 50.9% against 18.2% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region between Ireland and Sud?
- 32.7%, with Sud ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sud?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Sud rank globally for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Ireland ranks 34th and Sud ranks 26th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.