Ireland Job Vacancy Rate (2025)
Ireland's Job Vacancy Rate: 1.4 % (annual average vacancy rate) in 2025, +0.1pp YoY. Eurostat (JVS_A_RATE_R2), 2010–2025.
Ireland (2025)
1.4
% (annual average vacancy rate)
+0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
16
years of data
Data
| Year | % (annual average vacancy rate) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.4 | +0.1pp |
| 2024 | 1.3 | unchanged |
| 2023 | 1.3 | -0.3pp |
| 2022 | 1.6 | +0.4pp |
| 2021 | 1.2 | +0.4pp |
| 2020 | 0.8 | -0.2pp |
| 2019 | 1 | unchanged |
| 2018 | 1 | -0.1pp |
| 2017 | 1.1 | +0.1pp |
| 2016 | 1 | +0.1pp |
| 2015 | 0.9 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 0.8 | +0.1pp |
| 2013 | 0.7 | +0.1pp |
| 2012 | 0.6 | unchanged |
| 2011 | 0.6 | +0.1pp |
| 2010 | 0.5 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Ireland recorded 1.4 % (annual average vacancy rate) in 2025. The latest change was +0.1pp. Across 2010–2025 the series ranges from 0.5 in 2010 to 1.6 in 2022.
This page tracks the job vacancy rate (vacancies as % of total posts, B-S, firms 10+) in Ireland from 2010 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the job vacancy rate (vacancies as % of total posts, B-S, firms 10+) in Ireland from 2010 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2010–2025 (16 observations).
The series peaked at 1.6 % (annual average vacancy rate) in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.5 in 2010. The latest reading of 1.4 in 2025 represents a change of +0.1pp.