Investor Presentaiton
Nearly all sectors back above 2019 levels
There are clear signs of a tight labour market
Job gains broad-based, with female employment up 12.9%
compared to pre-pandemic, vs 8.7% for males
Health
Industry
ICT
Prof, sci, tech
Public admin
Wholesale/retail
Education
Fin, ins, RE
Construction
Transpo & storage
Other
Admin serv
Hotel & rest
Ag, fish, forestry
Q1 2023 vs Q4 2019
0
No. of Persons
10000 20000 30000 40000 50000 60000
321012
Labour force has grown 10% since 2019 but indicators*
suggest a very tight labour market
-1
-2
-3
2000
Slack
Tightness
2005
2010
I
2015
2020
- Employment to Population Ratio, 25-54 Years (inverted)
Unemployment Rate
Job Vacancies to Unemployment (inverted)
- Vacancy Rate (inverted)
Gníomhaireacht Bainistíochta an Chisteáin Náisiúnta
National Treasury Management Agency
Male Female
Source: CSO
Source: CSO
*All four indicators are standardised and measure the historical variation from "normal". The results can be read similar
to a Z-score.
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