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Ireland Youth Unemployment 2000s

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank
9.79% decade average (2000-2009)

Ireland's youth unemployment during the 2000s ranged from 5.86% (2001) to 24.51% (2009), averaging 9.79% over 10 years of data.

2000s Data
YearValueChangeRank
2000 6.26% −1.96pp 37th
2001 5.86% −0.40pp 34th
2002 7.36% +1.50pp 48th
2003 7.71% +0.35pp 45th
2004 7.87% +0.17pp 46th
2005 7.82% −0.05pp 41st
2006 7.91% +0.09pp 47th
2007 9.16% +1.25pp 62nd
2008 13.47% +4.31pp 99th
2009 24.51% +11.04pp 142nd