Employed persons working: % of total employment … evenings in Ireland
Ireland: Employed persons working: % of total employment … evenings was 26.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
26.3
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
11th
of 46 countries
All-time high
27.8
in 2021
All-time low
20.4
in 2002
Years of data
29
1992–2025
Employed persons working in the evenings by professional status - % in Ireland, 1992–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons working in the evenings by professional status - % in Ireland is 26.3, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons working in the evenings by professional status - % in Ireland peaked at 27.8 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 20.4, in 2002.
That places Ireland 11th out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Employed persons working: % of total employment … evenings in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 26.8 | — |
| 1993 | 26.9 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 25.9 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 26.3 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 24.3 | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 23.8 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 22.6 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 20.4 | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 23.3 | +14.2% |
| 2004 | 24.2 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 22.6 | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 22.8 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 22.2 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 22.4 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 22.7 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 21.8 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 22.6 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 24.7 | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 25.9 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 25.6 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 27 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 27.4 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 27.4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 27.4 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 27.5 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 26.2 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 27.8 | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 26.2 | -5.8% |
| 2025 | 26.3 | +0.4% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 26.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.2, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 26.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.1, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.67 | 23.8 | 26.9 | 6 |
| 2000s | 22.58 | 20.4 | 24.2 | 9 |
| 2010s | 25.73 | 21.8 | 27.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.62 | 26.2 | 27.8 | 4 |
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 working in the evenings by professional status - % in Ireland?
- Employed persons working in the evenings by professional status - % in Ireland was 26.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons working in the evenings by professional status - % recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 27.8 in 2021.
- What is the lowest employed persons working in the evenings by professional status - % recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.4 in 2002.
- How does Ireland rank for employed persons working in the evenings by professional status - %?
- Ireland ranks 11th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons working in the evenings by professional status - % rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 working in the evenings by professional status - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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