Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Ireland

Ireland: Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex was 53.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
53.7
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
7th
of 36 countries
All-time high
53.7
in 2024
All-time low
33.8
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Ireland, 2011–2024

02040602011201720242011: 33.82012: 36.22013: 39.62014: 392015: 412016: 41.42017: 44.72018: 45.42019: 46.72020: 43.72021: 40.82022: 43.52023: 482024: 53.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 53.7 for labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Ireland peaked at 53.7 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33.8, in 2011.

Ireland ranks 7th of 36 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex -3-year average in Ireland, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 33.8
2012 36.2 +7.1%
2013 39.6 +9.4%
2014 39 -1.5%
2015 41 +5.1%
2016 41.4 +1.0%
2017 44.7 +8.0%
2018 45.4 +1.6%
2019 46.7 +2.9%
2020 43.7 -6.4%
2021 40.8 -6.6%
2022 43.5 +6.6%
2023 48 +10.3%
2024 53.7 +11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 40.87 33.8 46.7 9
2020s 45.94 40.8 53.7 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 5 Iceland 57.8 compare
  2. 6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 55.1 compare
  3. 8 Croatia 52.9 compare
  4. 9 Slovenia 52.6 compare
  5. 10 Serbia 52.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Ireland?
Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Ireland was 53.7 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 53.7 in 2024.
What is the lowest labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 33.8 in 2011.
How does Ireland rank for labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex?
Ireland ranks 7th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. 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 Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex -3-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex -3-year average
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 623 data points, 2008–2025
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