Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Ireland
Ireland: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) was 1.93 % change on previous year in 2027. ◆ Volatile
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Ireland, 1991–2027
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2027, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) in Ireland stood at 1.93 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) in Ireland peaked at 6.17 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -5.1 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Ireland ranks 75th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.2045 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 3.29 % change on previous year | +1510.2% |
| 1993 | -0.2844 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 1994 | -0.1015 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3784 % change on previous year | -473.0% |
| 1996 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -519.4% |
| 1997 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -298.2% |
| 1998 | -0.8359 % change on previous year | -126.6% |
| 1999 | 0.5187 % change on previous year | -162.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 2001 | 1.75 % change on previous year | +185897.8% |
| 2002 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 2003 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2005 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -168.8% |
| 2006 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -235.9% |
| 2007 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 2008 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +179.9% |
| 2009 | 6.17 % change on previous year | +55.1% |
| 2010 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2011 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 2012 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 2013 | -0.3078 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 2014 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -535.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9055 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 2016 | 0.396 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 2017 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +403.4% |
| 2018 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 2019 | 1.16 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +302.7% |
| 2021 | -5.1 % change on previous year | -209.1% |
| 2022 | -0.4476 % change on previous year | -91.2% |
| 2023 | -2.75 % change on previous year | +515.2% |
| 2024 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -289.5% |
| 2025 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 2026 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2027 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5256 % change on previous year | -1.59 % change on previous year | 3.29 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 2 % change on previous year | -1.29 % change on previous year | 6.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 % change on previous year | -0.3078 % change on previous year | 4.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.953 % change on previous year | -5.1 % change on previous year | 5.22 % change on previous year | 8 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 72 New Caledonia 2.03 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Kuwait 1.99 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Iceland 1.98 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Panama 1.92 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.89 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Philippines 1.86 % 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 persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) in Ireland?
- Persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) in Ireland was 1.93 % change on previous year in 2027, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.17 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.1 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+)?
- Ireland ranks 75th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+) rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Persons outside the labour force (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 Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.