Employed persons: quarterly data … actual quarterly in Ireland

Ireland: Employed persons: quarterly data … actual quarterly was 231 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
231
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
19th
of 44 countries
All-time high
290
in 2023
All-time low
19
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026

Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Ireland, 2021–2026

01002003002021202320262021: 192022: 2542023: 2902024: 2602025: 2482026: 231

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Ireland stood at 231.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 1,115.8% over ten years.

Ireland ranks 19th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employed persons: quarterly data … actual quarterly in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - quarterly data in Ireland, 2021 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2021 19 —
2022 254 +1236.8%
2023 290 +14.2%
2024 260 -10.3%
2025 248 -4.6%
2026 231 -6.9%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 231 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 226.5, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 231 is below the median for high income countries, which is 243.5, 95% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 16 Denmark 328 compare
  2. 17 Finland 311 compare
  3. 18 Czechia 256 compare
  4. 20 Slovakia 222 compare
  5. 21 Hungary 213 compare
  6. 22 Croatia 158 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Ireland?
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Ireland was 231 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 290 in 2023.
What is the lowest employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 19 in 2021.
How does Ireland rank for employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during?
Ireland ranks 19th out of 44 countries with data for 2026.
Is employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,115.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 280 data points, 2021–2026
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