OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — Trend employment in Ireland

Ireland: OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — Trend employment was 81.57 in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
81.57
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
10th
of 40 countries
All-time high
81.57
in 2100
All-time low
54.59
in 1990
Years of data
111
1990–2100

OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — Trend employment in Ireland, 1990–2100

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Analysis

In 2100, oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — trend employment in Ireland stood at 81.57. That is the highest value across all 111 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — trend employment in Ireland peaked at 81.57 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 54.59, in 1990.

That places Ireland 10th out of 40 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 111 years of available data.

OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — Trend employment in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — Trend employment rate, as a percentage of population aged 15-74 in Ireland, 1990 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1990 54.59
1991 54.9 +0.6%
1992 55.26 +0.7%
1993 55.77 +0.9%
1994 56.45 +1.2%
1995 57.26 +1.4%
1996 58.13 +1.5%
1997 59.09 +1.7%
1998 60.2 +1.9%
1999 61.38 +2.0%
2000 62.49 +1.8%
2001 63.41 +1.5%
2002 64.13 +1.1%
2003 64.72 +0.9%
2004 65.16 +0.7%
2005 65.36 +0.3%
2006 65.11 -0.4%
2007 64.26 -1.3%
2008 62.77 -2.3%
2009 60.9 -3.0%
2010 59.16 -2.9%
2011 57.92 -2.1%
2012 57.37 -1.0%
2013 57.48 +0.2%
2014 58.12 +1.1%
2015 59.09 +1.7%
2016 60.21 +1.9%
2017 61.38 +1.9%
2018 62.54 +1.9%
2019 63.69 +1.8%
2020 64.86 +1.8%
2021 66.06 +1.8%
2022 67.27 +1.8%
2023 68.49 +1.8%
2024 69.34 +1.2%
2025 69.88 +0.8%
2026 70.36 +0.7%
2027 70.85 +0.7%
2028 71.37 +0.7%
2029 71.9 +0.7%
2030 72.43 +0.7%
2031 72.96 +0.7%
2032 73.46 +0.7%
2033 73.93 +0.6%
2034 74.36 +0.6%
2035 74.73 +0.5%
2036 75.06 +0.4%
2037 75.35 +0.4%
2038 75.61 +0.3%
2039 75.84 +0.3%
2040 76.03 +0.3%
2041 76.19 +0.2%
2042 76.32 +0.2%
2043 76.4 +0.1%
2044 76.46 +0.1%
2045 76.51 +0.1%
2046 76.55 +0.1%
2047 76.6 +0.1%
2048 76.67 +0.1%
2049 76.78 +0.1%
2050 76.93 +0.2%
2051 77.12 +0.2%
2052 77.35 +0.3%
2053 77.63 +0.4%
2054 77.95 +0.4%
2055 78.3 +0.5%
2056 78.67 +0.5%
2057 79.03 +0.5%
2058 79.37 +0.4%
2059 79.67 +0.4%
2060 79.93 +0.3%
2061 80.13 +0.3%
2062 80.27 +0.2%
2063 80.35 +0.1%
2064 80.37 +0.0%
2065 80.34 -0.0%
2066 80.26 -0.1%
2067 80.14 -0.1%
2068 79.99 -0.2%
2069 79.8 -0.2%
2070 79.59 -0.3%
2071 79.37 -0.3%
2072 79.14 -0.3%
2073 78.91 -0.3%
2074 78.69 -0.3%
2075 78.5 -0.3%
2076 78.33 -0.2%
2077 78.2 -0.2%
2078 78.12 -0.1%
2079 78.1 -0.0%
2080 78.12 +0.0%
2081 78.21 +0.1%
2082 78.34 +0.2%
2083 78.52 +0.2%
2084 78.75 +0.3%
2085 79.01 +0.3%
2086 79.29 +0.4%
2087 79.57 +0.4%
2088 79.85 +0.4%
2089 80.13 +0.3%
2090 80.38 +0.3%
2091 80.62 +0.3%
2092 80.84 +0.3%
2093 81.04 +0.2%
2094 81.21 +0.2%
2095 81.35 +0.2%
2096 81.45 +0.1%
2097 81.52 +0.1%
2098 81.56 +0.0%
2099 81.57 +0.0%
2100 81.57 +0.0%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 81.57 is above the median for high income countries, which is 75.89, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 81.57 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.22, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.3 54.59 61.38 10
2000s 63.83 60.9 65.36 10
2010s 59.7 57.37 63.69 10
2020s 69.04 64.86 71.9 10
2030s 74.37 72.43 75.84 10
2040s 76.45 76.03 76.78 10
2050s 78.2 76.93 79.67 10
2060s 80.16 79.8 80.37 10
2070s 78.7 78.1 79.59 10
2080s 78.98 78.12 80.13 10
2090s 81.16 80.38 81.57 10
2100s 81.57 81.57 81.57 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 7 New Zealand 83.66 compare
  2. 8 Latvia 74.77 compare
  3. 8 Iceland 83.13 compare
  4. 9 Thailand 81.99 compare
  5. 10 Slovenia 73 compare
  6. 11 Switzerland 80.83 compare
  7. 12 Germany 78.5 compare
  8. 13 Türkiye 67.41 compare
  9. 13 Finland 77.63 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — trend employment in Ireland?
Oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — trend employment in Ireland was 81.57 in 2100, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — trend employment recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 81.57 in 2100.
What is the lowest oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — trend employment recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 54.59 in 1990.
How does Ireland rank for oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — trend employment?
Ireland ranks 10th out of 40 countries with data for 2100.
Is oecd economic outlook 117 long-term scenarios — trend employment rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — Trend employment rate, as a percentage of population aged 15-74. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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OECD Economic Outlook 117 long-term scenarios — Trend employment rate, as a percentage of population aged 15-74
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Coverage
64 places, 6,857 data points, 1990–2100
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Long-run economic scenarios (to 2100) are produced every 2-3 years to look at factors influencing the global economy that play out over many decades. Different vintages look at a different set of scenarios described in an associated publication. Selected series from these scenarios are available here for individual OECD, accession and G20 economies. A breakdown of the global economy by regions (following World Bank definitions) is also provided.