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Ireland Average Youth Unemployment 1991-2025

15.48% 35 data points
Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank

Ireland's average youth unemployment from 1991 to 2025 was 15.48%, based on 35 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)
YearValueChangeRank
2025 10.49% +0.05pp 76th
2024 10.44% +0.28pp 74th
2023 10.16% +0.77pp 72nd
2022 9.39% −6.22pp 60th
2021 15.61% +0.35pp 97th
2020 15.26% +2.81pp 93rd
2019 12.46% −1.30pp 94th
2018 13.76% −0.65pp 96th
2017 14.40% −2.40pp 98th
2016 16.80% −3.44pp 108th
2015 20.24% −3.18pp 121st
2014 23.42% −3.32pp 128th
2013 26.73% −4.06pp 142nd
2012 30.79% +1.21pp 153rd
2011 29.58% +1.42pp 152nd
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