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Unemployment rate

Unemployment rate in Ireland, December 2025: 4.7%

Unemployment rate in Ireland was 4.7% in December 2025, according to Eurostat (European Commission).

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Other countries in December 2025

CountryValue
Finland10.3%
Spain10.2%
Sweden8.8%
France8%
Canada6.8%
Belgium6.4%
Denmark6%
Austria5.8%
Italy5.7%
UK5.2%
Switzerland5.1%
Ireland4.7%
U.S.4.4%
Norway4.2%
Australia4.12%
South Korea4.1%
Netherlands4%
Germany3.9%
Japan2.6%

Other months

Source

Source: Eurostat, accessed 2025-12 — Eurostat (European Commission)