Ireland Employment Rate — Tertiary Education (ISCED 5–8) (2024)
Ireland's Employment Rate — Tertiary Education (ISCED 5–8): 87.9 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8) in 2024, +0pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ERGAED), 2005–20…
Ireland (2024)
87.9
% of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8)
+0pp YoY
YoY Change
+0pp
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
20
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 87.9 | +0pp |
| 2023 | 87.9 | +0.3pp |
| 2022 | 87.6 | +2pp |
| 2021 | 85.6 | +1.1pp |
| 2020 | 84.5 | -1.1pp |
| 2019 | 85.6 | +0.6pp |
| 2018 | 85 | +0.3pp |
| 2017 | 84.7 | +1.8pp |
| 2016 | 82.9 | +0.4pp |
| 2015 | 82.5 | +1.4pp |
| 2014 | 81.1 | +0.3pp |
| 2013 | 80.8 | +0.3pp |
| 2012 | 80.5 | -0.3pp |
| 2011 | 80.8 | -0.4pp |
| 2010 | 81.2 | -1.2pp |
| 2009 | 82.4 | -3.1pp |
| 2008 | 85.5 | -1.4pp |
| 2007 | 86.9 | +0.8pp |
| 2006 | 86.1 | -0.7pp |
| 2005 | 86.8 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Ireland recorded 87.9 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8) in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.0pp. The historical series (2005–2024) shows a peak of 87.9 in 2023 and a trough of 80.5 in 2012.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks ireland employment rate — tertiary education (isced 5–8) in Ireland, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 87.9 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 5–8) in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 80.5 in 2012. The latest reading of 87.9 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +0.0pp.