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🇮🇪Ireland youth unemployment rate

Ireland's youth unemployment rate is 9,9% as of maí 2026, from official Eurostat data. It rose from 9,8% the previous month. Over the period shown it has ranged from 8,5% to 20,5%. That is 4,8 percentage points below the euro-area average of 14,7% — the 16. of 21 member states that report it.

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Heimild: Eurostat · gögn til og með maí 2026 · birt 2026-06-24 · breytingar: engar

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Ireland youth unemployment rate — frequently asked questions

What is Ireland's youth unemployment rate?
Ireland's youth unemployment rate is 9,9% as of maí 2026, from official Eurostat data.
How does Ireland's youth unemployment rate compare with the euro area?
It is the 16.-highest of 21 euro-area members that report it, against a euro-area average of 14,7%.
Is Ireland's youth unemployment rate rising or falling?
It rose from 9,8% to 9,9% in the latest reading (maí 2026).