Country at a Glance

Ireland

Ireland, selected international labor statistics, 2010–12
Indicator	Unit	Report	Time Series	2010	2011	2012
Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing
Hourly compensation costs	U.S. dollars	HTM	XLS	38.57	39.74	38.17
Hourly pay for time worked	U.S. dollars	HTM	XLS	26.43	27.43	25.78
Hourly directly paid benefits	U.S. dollars	HTM	XLS	5.75	6.04	5.71
Hourly social insurance expenditures and labor-related taxes	U.S. dollars	HTM	XLS	6.40	6.27	6.68
Labor market
Unemployment rate - Total	Percent of civilian labor force	HTM		13.7	–	–
Employment-population ratio - Total	Percent of civilian working-age population	HTM		52.2	–	–
Labor force participation rate
Labor force participation rate - Men	Percent of civilian working-age population	HTM		68.3	–	–
Labor force participation rate - Women	Percent of civilian working-age population	HTM		52.4	–	–
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita	U.S. dollars	HTM	XLS	41,371	41,537	–
GDP per hour	U.S. dollars	HTM	XLS	64.83	66.74	–
GDP per employed person	U.S. dollars	HTM	XLS	100,162	102,983	–
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Division of International Labor Comparisons.

Last Modified Date: August 21, 2013