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Ireland Unemployment Rate 1990s

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank
12.55% decade average (1990-1999)

Ireland's unemployment rate during the 1990s ranged from 5.80% (1999) to 17.20% (1990), averaging 12.55% over 10 years of data.

1990s Data
YearValueChangeRank
1990 17.20% −0.70pp 69th
1991 15.77% −1.43pp 163rd
1992 15.02% −3.98pp 158th
1993 15.57% −0.73pp 158th
1994 14.54% −2.16pp 157th
1995 11.97% −3.13pp 147th
1996 11.69% −2.41pp 142nd
1997 10.19% −1.61pp 124th
1998 7.70% −2.16pp 102nd
1999 5.80% −1.75pp 73rd