Unemployment Rate for Ireland

Indicator Definition:
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.

The statistic "Unemployment Rate" stands at 4.63 percent as of 12/31/2025, the highest value since 12/31/2022.
Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 0.332 percentage points compared to the value the year prior.
The 1 year change in percentage points is 0.332.
The 3 year change in percentage points is 0.167.
The 5 year change in percentage points is -0.991.
The 10 year change in percentage points is -5.28.

The Serie's long term average value is 8.53 percent. It's latest available value, on 12/31/2025, is 3.90 percentage points lower, compared to it's long term average value.
The Serie's change in percentage points from it's minimum value, on 12/31/2001, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2025, is +0.948.
The Serie's change in percentage points from it's maximum value, on 12/31/1991, to it's latest available value, on 12/31/2025, is -11.14.