Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Ireland
Ireland: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) was 2,199 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
2,199 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
26th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2,221 Thousand persons
in 2007
All-time low
1,149 Thousand persons
in 1992
Years of data
17
1992–2008
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Ireland, 1992–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Ireland is 2,199 Thousand persons, measured in 2008.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Ireland peaked at 2,221 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1,149 Thousand persons, in 1992.
Ireland ranks 26th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,149 Thousand persons | — |
| 1993 | 1,155 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 1,207 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 1,262 Thousand persons | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 1,308 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 1,373 Thousand persons | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 1,494 Thousand persons | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 1,589 Thousand persons | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 1,671 Thousand persons | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 1,722 Thousand persons | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 1,764 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1,793 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 1,836 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 1,952 Thousand persons | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 2,044 Thousand persons | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 2,221 Thousand persons | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 2,199 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 2,199 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,921 Thousand persons, 56% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 2,199 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,848 Thousand persons, 57% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,317 Thousand persons | 1,149 Thousand persons | 1,589 Thousand persons | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,911 Thousand persons | 1,671 Thousand persons | 2,221 Thousand persons | 9 |
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 persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Ireland?
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Ireland was 2,199 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,221 Thousand persons in 2007.
- What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,149 Thousand persons in 1992.
- How does Ireland rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace)?
- Ireland ranks 26th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. 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 Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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