Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Ireland
Ireland: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate was 0.9629 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Ireland, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Ireland is 0.9629 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 710.0% on the previous year and down 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 6.07 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -8.27 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Ireland 111th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 1.59 % change on previous year | +51.0% |
| 1994 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +108.8% |
| 1995 | 5.25 % change on previous year | +57.9% |
| 1996 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1997 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 1998 | 6.07 % change on previous year | +140.1% |
| 1999 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 2000 | 4.4 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 2002 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 2003 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +50.8% |
| 2005 | 4.8 % change on previous year | +128.3% |
| 2006 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 2007 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2008 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -132.3% |
| 2009 | -8.27 % change on previous year | +704.4% |
| 2010 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 2011 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 2012 | -0.383 % change on previous year | -80.0% |
| 2013 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -905.0% |
| 2014 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2015 | 3.46 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 2016 | 3.59 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 2.97 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 2018 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2020 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 2021 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -449.4% |
| 2022 | 5.6 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 2023 | 5.25 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2024 | -0.1578 % change on previous year | -103.0% |
| 2025 | 0.9629 % change on previous year | -710.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.52 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 6.07 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.45 % change on previous year | -8.27 % change on previous year | 4.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 % change on previous year | -4.35 % change on previous year | 3.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.48 % change on previous year | -1.3 % change on previous year | 5.6 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 108 Mongolia 1.01 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Algeria 1.01 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.9919 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Tunisia 0.8983 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Luxembourg 0.772 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Fiji 0.7456 % change on previous year compare
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 employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Ireland?
- Employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Ireland was 0.9629 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.07 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.27 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Ireland rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 111th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Employment (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.