Unemployment Ireland December 2008
Ireland: Unemployment
| 2008 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 9.0% | 5.3% |
| Male unemployment | 10.6% | 5.6% |
| Female unemployment | 7.0% | 4.9% |
| Unemployment less than 25 years | 18.0% | 9.7% |
| Gender Differences in unemployment | -3.6% | -0.7% |
| Male unemployment less than 25 years | 23.4% | 11.0% |
| Female unemployment less than 25 years | 12.0% | 8.1% |
| Unemployment over 24 years | 7.1% | 4.2% |
| Male unemployment 25 years and over | 8.1% | 4.4% |
| Female unemployment 25 years and over | 5.8% | 4.0% |