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Ireland Highest Youth Unemployment

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Creator: World Bank
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30.79% in 2012

Youth unemployment (ages 15-24) · World Bank

The highest youth unemployment in Ireland was 30.79% in 2012. The top 5 years were: 2012 (30.79%), 2011 (29.58%), 2010 (28.16%), 2013 (26.73%), 2009 (24.51%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Ireland Top 5 Highest Youth Unemployment Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2012	30.79%
2nd	2011	29.58%
3rd	2010	28.16%
4th	2013	26.73%
5th	2009	24.51%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2012	30.79%	+1.21pp	153rd
2011	29.58%	+1.42pp	152nd
2010	28.16%	+3.65pp	151st
2013	26.73%	−4.06pp	142nd
2009	24.51%	+11.04pp	142nd
2014	23.42%	−3.32pp	128th
1993	23.19%	+1.88pp	135th
1994	21.43%	−1.76pp	129th
1992	21.31%	−0.54pp	135th
1991	21.84%	–	139th
2015	20.24%	−3.18pp	121st
2016	16.80%	−3.44pp	108th
1996	16.89%	−0.72pp	110th
1995	17.60%	−3.83pp	117th
2021	15.61%	+0.35pp	97th
2020	15.26%	+2.81pp	93rd
2017	14.40%	−2.40pp	98th
1997	14.92%	−1.97pp	96th
2018	13.76%	−0.65pp	96th
2008	13.47%	+4.31pp	99th
2019	12.46%	−1.30pp	94th
2025	10.49%	+0.05pp	76th
2024	10.44%	+0.28pp	74th
2023	10.16%	+0.77pp	72nd
1998	10.87%	−4.05pp	72nd
2022	9.39%	−6.22pp	60th
2007	9.16%	+1.25pp	62nd
2006	7.91%	+0.09pp	47th
2005	7.82%	−0.05pp	41st
2004	7.87%	+0.17pp	46th
2003	7.71%	+0.35pp	45th
2002	7.36%	+1.50pp	48th
1999	8.21%	−2.65pp	49th
2001	5.86%	−0.40pp	34th
2000	6.26%	−1.96pp	37th

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