Ireland Youth Unemployment Rate (1990-2026)

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Ireland youth unemployment rate for 2026 is 11.28%, a 0.78% increase from 2025.

Ireland youth unemployment rate for 2025 was 10.49%, a 0.05% increase from 2024.
Ireland youth unemployment rate for 2024 was 10.44%, a 0.28% increase from 2023.
Ireland youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 10.16%, a 0.77% increase from 2022.

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Ireland Youth Unemployment Rate | Historical Data | 1990 - 2026.