Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Male: 15 Years or over for Ireland
LFHUTTMAIEM647N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
64,000.00
Year-over-Year Change
-8.57%
Date Range
1/1/1983 - 5/1/2025
Summary
This data series measures the monthly unemployment rate for males aged 15 and over in Ireland. It provides critical insights into the Irish labor market and is a key economic indicator for policymakers.
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
The monthly unemployment rate for men aged 15 and older in Ireland is an important metric that reflects the broader state of the country's economy and labor force. Economists and policymakers closely monitor this data to assess employment trends and inform economic decision-making.
Methodology
The data is collected through household surveys conducted by the Irish Central Statistics Office.
Historical Context
This unemployment statistic is widely used to evaluate the health of the Irish economy and guide policy interventions.
Key Facts
- Ireland's male unemployment rate averaged 6.2% in 2021.
- The unemployment rate for Irish men peaked at 17.3% during the 2008-2009 financial crisis.
- Male unemployment in Ireland has steadily declined since the end of the Great Recession.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This data series measures the monthly unemployment rate for males aged 15 and over in Ireland. It provides insights into the state of the Irish labor market.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: The male unemployment rate is a key economic indicator that reflects the overall health of the Irish economy and informs policy decisions.
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: Policymakers and economists closely monitor this unemployment statistic to assess labor market conditions and guide economic policy interventions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with minimal delays, providing timely insights into the Irish labor market.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Monthly Unemployment Male: 15 Years or over for Ireland (LFHUTTMAIEM647N), retrieved from FRED.