Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Ireland

Ireland: Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of was 6.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
6.2%
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
34th
of 44 countries
All-time high
16.9%
in 1993
All-time low
6.2%
in 2025
Years of data
28
1992–2025

Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Ireland, 1992–2025

0510151992200820251992: 16.6 Percentage1993: 16.9 Percentage1994: 16.3 Percentage1995: 15.5 Percentage1996: 14.6 Percentage1997: 14.3 Percentage2001: 12.6 Percentage2003: 12.6 Percentage2004: 13.1 Percentage2005: 12.3 Percentage2006: 11.8 Percentage2007: 11.9 Percentage2008: 12.2 Percentage2009: 12.9 Percentage2010: 12.4 Percentage2011: 12.9 Percentage2012: 12.7 Percentage2013: 12.6 Percentage2014: 12.2 Percentage2015: 13 Percentage2016: 11.8 Percentage2017: 9.4 Percentage2018: 8 Percentage2019: 7.8 Percentage2020: 6.4 Percentage2021: 7.1 Percentage2023: 7.1 Percentage2025: 6.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Ireland is 6.2%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and down 52.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Ireland peaked at 16.9% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2025.

Ireland ranks 34th of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of total employment in Ireland, 1992 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
1992 16.6%
1993 16.9% +1.8%
1994 16.3% -3.6%
1995 15.5% -4.9%
1996 14.6% -5.8%
1997 14.3% -2.1%
2001 12.6% -11.9%
2003 12.6% +0.0%
2004 13.1% +4.0%
2005 12.3% -6.1%
2006 11.8% -4.1%
2007 11.9% +0.8%
2008 12.2% +2.5%
2009 12.9% +5.7%
2010 12.4% -3.9%
2011 12.9% +4.0%
2012 12.7% -1.6%
2013 12.6% -0.8%
2014 12.2% -3.2%
2015 13.0% +6.6%
2016 11.8% -9.2%
2017 9.4% -20.3%
2018 8.0% -14.9%
2019 7.8% -2.5%
2020 6.4% -17.9%
2021 7.1% +10.9%
2023 7.1% +0.0%
2025 6.2% -12.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.7% 14.3% 16.9% 6
2000s 12.4% 11.8% 13.1% 8
2010s 11.3% 7.8% 13.0% 10
2020s 6.7% 6.2% 7.1% 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 31 Latvia 6.4% compare
  2. 31 Latvia 6.4% compare
  3. 33 Spain 6.3% compare
  4. 35 Sweden 6.1% compare
  5. 36 Cyprus 6.0% compare
  6. 37 Slovakia 5.9% compare
  7. 37 Slovakia 5.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Ireland?
Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of in Ireland was 6.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 1993.
What is the lowest employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2025.
How does Ireland rank for employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of?
Ireland ranks 34th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,145 data points, 1992–2025
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