Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Ireland

LREM74FEIEQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

64.79

Year-over-Year Change

3.79%

Date Range

4/1/1999 - 1/1/2025

Summary

The Employment Rate Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Ireland measures the percentage of females aged 15 to 74 who are employed in Ireland. This metric is crucial for economists and policymakers to assess labor market participation and gender equality.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This infra-annual labor statistic represents the share of the female population aged 15 to 74 in Ireland who are employed. It provides insights into labor force dynamics and can inform workforce and social policies aimed at improving female economic participation.

Methodology

The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Irish Central Statistics Office.

Historical Context

This employment rate is used by economists, policymakers, and market analysts to evaluate Ireland's labor market conditions and trends.

Key Facts

  • The female employment rate in Ireland was 58.8% as of the latest data.
  • Ireland's female employment rate has increased by 4.5 percentage points over the past decade.
  • Improving female labor force participation is a key policy goal for the Irish government.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the percentage of females aged 15 to 74 who are employed in Ireland. It provides insight into female labor force participation.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This employment rate is crucial for evaluating Ireland's labor market conditions and gender equality, and can inform workforce and social policies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Irish Central Statistics Office.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Economists, policymakers, and market analysts use this employment rate to assess Ireland's labor market conditions and inform policies aimed at improving female economic participation.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on an infra-annual basis, so there may be some delay in the most recent figures being available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Female: From 15 to 74 Years for Ireland (LREM74FEIEQ156S), retrieved from FRED.