Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) in Ireland

Ireland: Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) was 3.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 42 countries
All-time high
3.0%
in 2018
All-time low
2.0%
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) in Ireland, 2011–2025

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Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) in Ireland stood at 3.0%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) in Ireland peaked at 3.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2011.

That places Ireland 8th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics in Ireland, 2011 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2011 2.0%
2012 2.0% +0.0%
2013 2.0% +0.0%
2014 2.0% +0.0%
2015 2.0% +0.0%
2016 2.0% +0.0%
2017 2.0% +0.0%
2018 3.0% +50.0%
2019 3.0% +0.0%
2020 2.0% -33.3%
2021 3.0% +50.0%
2022 3.0% +0.0%
2023 3.0% +0.0%
2024 3.0% +0.0%
2025 3.0% +0.0%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 3.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.0%, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 3.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.0%, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.2% 2.0% 3.0% 9
2020s 2.8% 2.0% 3.0% 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 6 Finland 4.0% compare
  2. 6 Iceland 4.0% compare
  3. 8 Switzerland 3.0% compare
  4. 8 Cyprus 3.0% compare
  5. 8 Germany 3.0% compare
  6. 8 Estonia 3.0% compare
  7. 8 Spain 3.0% compare
  8. 8 Malta 3.0% compare
  9. 8 Portugal 3.0% compare
  10. 8 Sweden 3.0% compare
  11. 8 Estonia 3.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) in Ireland?
Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) in Ireland was 3.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2011.
How does Ireland rank for job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions)?
Ireland ranks 8th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Is job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions) rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. 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 Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Job-to-job transitions (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 587 data points, 2011–2025
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