Employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Ireland
Ireland: Employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data was 2,772 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
2,772
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
21st
of 35 countries
All-time high
2,812
in 2025
All-time low
1,488
in 1998
Years of data
29
1998–2026
Employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Ireland, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Ireland is 2,772, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Ireland peaked at 2,812 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,488, in 1998.
Ireland ranks 21st of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,488 | — |
| 1999 | 1,641 | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 1,708 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 1,754 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 1,776 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1,824 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 1,888 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 1,974 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 2,065 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 2,225 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 2,139 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 1,964 | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 1,889 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 1,881 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1,886 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,963 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 2,016 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 2,075 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 2,154 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 2,220 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 2,270 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 2,349 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 2,291 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 2,537 | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 2,602 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 2,688 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 2,755 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 2,812 | +2.1% |
| 2026 | 2,772 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,564 | 1,488 | 1,641 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,932 | 1,708 | 2,225 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,070 | 1,881 | 2,349 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,636 | 2,291 | 2,812 | 7 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4574 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4405 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.9335 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 4,354 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,447 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,638 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,649 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,286 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Ireland?
- Employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data in Ireland was 2,772 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,812 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,488 in 1998.
- How does Ireland rank for employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data?
- Ireland ranks 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons by citizenship - quarterly data rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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