Ireland (2025)
28.8
% of female employment
+0.3pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.3pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data

Data

Ireland Female Part-Time Employment Rate (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of female employment YoY Change
2025 28.8 +0.3pp
2024 28.5 -1.8pp
2023 30.3 +0.1pp
2022 30.2 +0.7pp
2021 29.5 +1.3pp
2020 28.2 -2.4pp
2019 30.6 +0.7pp
2018 29.9 -0.7pp
2017 30.6 -1.8pp
2016 32.4 -0.7pp
2015 33.1 -0.6pp
2014 33.7 -1.2pp
2013 34.9 +0.2pp
2012 34.7 -0.3pp
2011 35 +0.8pp
2010 34.2 +0.8pp
2009 33.4 +1.6pp
2008 31.8 +0.2pp
2007 31.6 +0.8pp
2006 30.8 n/a

About this Dataset

Ireland recorded 28.8 % of female employment in 2025. The latest change was +0.3pp. Across 2006–2025 the series ranges from 28.2 in 2020 to 35 in 2011.

This page tracks female part-time employment as a share of women in employment in Ireland from 2005 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 female part-time employment as a share of women in employment in Ireland from 2005 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 2006–2025 (20 observations).

The series peaked at 35 % of female employment in 2011 and reached its lowest recorded value of 28.2 in 2020. The latest reading of 28.8 in 2025 represents a change of +0.3pp.