Employed persons: quarterly data … Employed 1998-2008 in Ireland
Ireland: Employed persons: quarterly data … Employed 1998-2008 was 2,139 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
2,139
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
26th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2,225
in 2007
All-time low
1,488
in 1998
Years of data
11
1998–2008
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Ireland, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2008, employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Ireland stood at 2,139.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Ireland peaked at 2,225 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,488, in 1998.
That places Ireland 26th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Employed persons: quarterly data … Employed 1998-2008 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% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 2,139 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,915, 55% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 2,139 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,846, 56% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,564 | 1,488 | 1,641 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,928 | 1,708 | 2,225 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More work & labour data for Ireland
- 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 economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Ireland?
- Employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Ireland was 2,139 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,225 in 2007.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,488 in 1998.
- How does Ireland rank for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)?
- Ireland ranks 26th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.8%. 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 economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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