Employment rate, ages 20 to 64: Ireland vs Netherlands

Ireland: 80.2 % (2025). Netherlands: 83.4 % (2025).

Employment rate, ages 20 to 64 in Ireland and Netherlands, side by side from the same Eurostat series.

IrelandNetherlands
Latest figure80.2 %83.4 %
EU rank11 / 303 / 30
Change, 1 year+0.4 %-0.1 %
Change, 5 years+6.8 %+3.4 %

Shared periods

PeriodIrelandNetherlandsGap
202580.2 %83.4 %-3.2 %
202479.8 %83.5 %-3.7 %
202379.1 %83.5 %-4.4 %
202278.2 %82.9 %-4.7 %
202174.9 %81.7 %-6.8 %
202073.4 %80.0 %-6.6 %
201975.1 %80.1 %-5.0 %
201874.1 %79.2 %-5.1 %
201773.0 %78.0 %-5.0 %
201671.4 %77.1 %-5.7 %

Source: Eurostat, read into our register. Eurostat lfst_r_lfe2emprt

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