Reference Data in Ireland

4,056 indicators covering reference data for Ireland.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Work on weekends by professional status and occupation 29.0% 2025 down 11.9% 13th
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure 11.9% 2017 up 8.4% 31st
Seats held by women in national parliaments and governments 29.4% 2025 up 46.3% 34th
Urban population, primary education and below 0.6% 2016 up 10.2% 33rd
Capital expenditure as % of total expenditure in post-secondary 1.8% 2017 down 75.6% 39th
Road freight transport of dangerous goods by type of dangerous goods 1,166 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 2025 up 236.0% 17th
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, urban 40.42 2016 up 5.1% 43rd
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, urban 0.8% 2016 down 14.0% 57th
Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban 0.9% 2016 down 5.3% 72nd
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, urban 0.6% 2016 down 2.9% 59th
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, urban 0.7% 2016 up 2.6% 49th
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban 0.2% 2016 up 121.2% 41st
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, urban 0.1% 2016 up 64.5% 26th
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban 0.1% 2016 down 7.5% 76th
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, rural 605,813 2016 down 4.6% 68th
Total sample population, rural 1.50 million 2016 down 6.2% 70th
Average age, rural 41.27 2016 up 11.9% 23rd
Population aged 0-14, rural 0.2% 2016 down 10.9% 58th
Population aged 15-24, rural 0.1% 2016 down 23.5% 64th
Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural 0.6% 2016 down 4.6% 56th
Population aged 25-64, rural 0.5% 2016 up 2.0% 47th
Population aged 65 and above, rural 0.2% 2016 up 38.0% 19th
International road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting 217 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 2025 down 26.9% 37th
International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting 261 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 2025 down 20.2% 37th
International road freight transport - unloaded goods in reporting 42 Thousand tonnes 2025 down 44.0% 38th
International road freight transport - loaded goods in reporting 48 Thousand tonnes 2025 down 39.2% 38th
Employment in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total 0.0% 2016 down 32.7% 72nd
Employment in the construction sector, aged 15-64, total 0.0% 2016 down 57.9% 82nd
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, total 0.2% 2016 up 4.6% 31st
Employment in the eletricity and public utilities sector, aged 15-64 0.0% 2016 — 66th
Employment in the financial and business services sector, aged 15-64 0.1% 2016 up 2.1% 12th
Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total 0.2% 2016 down 25.9% 73rd
Employment in the manufacturing sector, aged 15-64, total 0.1% 2016 up 6.3% 44th
Employment in the mining sector, aged 15-64, total 0.0% 2016 — 65th
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-64, total 1.0% 2016 up 0.6% 15th
Youth in non-agricultural employment, aged 15-24, total 1.0% 2016 up 0.2% 18th
Employment in the other services sector, aged 15-64, total 0.3% 2016 up 13.7% 17th
Employment in the public administration sector, aged 15-64, total 0.1% 2016 down 3.0% 33rd
Employment in the service sector, aged 15-64, total 0.8% 2016 up 11.1% 10th
Employment in the transport and communication sector, aged 15-64 0.1% 2016 up 69.9% 19th
Average age of workers in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, total 41.68 2016 up 11.7% 28th
Average age of workers in the service sector, aged 15-64, total 41.44 2016 up 5.1% 28th
Transition from the deficit/surplus to the change in debt -11,222 Million euro 2025 down 308.9% 23rd
Average age of workers in the agricultural sector, aged 15-64, total 48.09 2016 up 5.0% 3rd
Passengers transported (detailed reporting only) 680 Millions of passenger-kilometres 2026 up 31.8% 25th
Average performance of 15-year-old girls and boys in reading 525.41 score 2022 down 2.3% 4th
FDI flows by counterpart area, BMD4 — FDI financial flows - total 6,770 Reported currency 2024 up 36.6% 4th
Repeaters in grade unknown of primary education, male 52 number 2018 down 49.0% 7th
Road motor vehicle traffic 47,603 Vehicle-kilometres 2022 up 17.1% 18th
Working-age population with no education, rural 0.0% 2016 — 84th
Working-age population with primary education, rural 0.1% 2016 down 51.7% 65th
Working-age population with post-secondary education, rural 0.5% 2016 up 65.7% 9th
Working-age population with secondary education, rural 0.5% 2016 down 16.2% 49th
Arrears on mortgage or rent payments 5.3% 2025 down 45.4% 2nd
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and 12.27 2016 up 10.4% 19th
Air passenger transport between reporting and partner countries by 21.98 million Passenger 2025 up 61.1% 16th
Inability to keep home adequately warm 4.5% 2025 down 50.0% 28th
Inability to afford paying for one week annual holiday away from home 20.5% 2025 down 51.3% 33rd
Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) 1.7% 2025 down 51.4% 45th
Inability to face unexpected financial expenses 30.6% 2025 down 39.0% 22nd