ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, rural in Ireland

Ireland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, rural was 195.71 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
195.71 1000 No
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
43rd
of 80 countries
All-time high
226.99 1000 No
in 2023
All-time low
69.26 1000 No
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, rural in Ireland, 1993–2024

501001502002501993200820241993: 69.3 1000 No1994: 70.7 1000 No1995: 73.3 1000 No1996: 75.8 1000 No1997: 76.6 1000 No1998: 80.7 1000 No1999: 89.4 1000 No2000: 93.5 1000 No2001: 101.9 1000 No2002: 109.2 1000 No2003: 118.1 1000 No2004: 123.5 1000 No2005: 135.6 1000 No2006: 146.9 1000 No2007: 157.5 1000 No2008: 160.9 1000 No2009: 157.7 1000 No2010: 157.6 1000 No2011: 160 1000 No2012: 115.7 1000 No2013: 123.9 1000 No2014: 125.4 1000 No2015: 137 1000 No2016: 146.1 1000 No2017: 149.6 1000 No2018: 152.3 1000 No2019: 160 1000 No2020: 164.2 1000 No2021: 170.7 1000 No2022: 195.3 1000 No2023: 227 1000 No2024: 195.7 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural in Ireland stood at 195.71 1000 No.

That represents a change of down 13.8% on the previous year and up 56.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural in Ireland peaked at 226.99 1000 No in 2023 and was at its lowest, 69.26 1000 No, in 1993.

That places Ireland 43rd out of 80 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, rural in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Value in Ireland, 1993 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
1993 69.26 1000 No
1994 70.68 1000 No +2.1%
1995 73.26 1000 No +3.7%
1996 75.78 1000 No +3.4%
1997 76.57 1000 No +1.0%
1998 80.71 1000 No +5.4%
1999 89.36 1000 No +10.7%
2000 93.48 1000 No +4.6%
2001 101.9 1000 No +9.0%
2002 109.15 1000 No +7.1%
2003 118.06 1000 No +8.2%
2004 123.55 1000 No +4.7%
2005 135.57 1000 No +9.7%
2006 146.93 1000 No +8.4%
2007 157.54 1000 No +7.2%
2008 160.94 1000 No +2.2%
2009 157.7 1000 No -2.0%
2010 157.61 1000 No -0.1%
2011 160 1000 No +1.5%
2012 115.71 1000 No -27.7%
2013 123.94 1000 No +7.1%
2014 125.43 1000 No +1.2%
2015 136.98 1000 No +9.2%
2016 146.1 1000 No +6.7%
2017 149.56 1000 No +2.4%
2018 152.31 1000 No +1.8%
2019 160.03 1000 No +5.1%
2020 164.18 1000 No +2.6%
2021 170.67 1000 No +4.0%
2022 195.33 1000 No +14.4%
2023 226.99 1000 No +16.2%
2024 195.71 1000 No -13.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 76.52 1000 No 69.26 1000 No 89.36 1000 No 7
2000s 130.48 1000 No 93.48 1000 No 160.94 1000 No 10
2010s 142.77 1000 No 115.71 1000 No 160.03 1000 No 10
2020s 190.58 1000 No 164.18 1000 No 226.99 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 40 Belarus 209.63 1000 No compare
  2. 41 Denmark 207.18 1000 No compare
  3. 42 Greece 203.61 1000 No compare
  4. 44 Chile 194.12 1000 No compare
  5. 45 Switzerland 177.15 1000 No compare
  6. 46 Bulgaria 168.39 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural in Ireland?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural in Ireland was 195.71 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 226.99 1000 No in 2023.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 69.26 1000 No in 1993.
How does Ireland rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural?
Ireland ranks 43rd out of 80 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by age, 55 to 64, rural rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by age, 55 to 64, rural areas — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
88 places, 1,555 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.