# Ireland Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA

Ireland Youth unemployment rate (under 25), % of labour force, SA was 11.5% in October 2026, up 0.10 percentage points from September 2026 and up 0.10 percentage points from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.7% (Feb 2022) to 20.4% (Apr 2021), averaging 12.7%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `IE.UNEMPYOUTH.M.SA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: % of labour force
- Coverage: 1983-01-01 to 2026-10-01 (526 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/ireland/youth-unemployment-rate-under-25-pct-of-labour-force-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| October 2026 | 11.5% |
| September 2026 | 11.4% |
| August 2026 | 11.2% |
| July 2026 | 11.4% |
| June 2026 | 11.3% |
| May 2026 | 11.4% |
| April 2026 | 11.5% |
| March 2026 | 12.0% |
| February 2026 | 12.2% |
| January 2026 | 11.9% |
| December 2025 | 11.4% |
| November 2025 | 11.3% |
| October 2025 | 11.4% |
| September 2025 | 12.4% |
| August 2025 | 12.9% |
| July 2025 | 12.8% |
| June 2025 | 11.5% |
| May 2025 | 11.3% |
| April 2025 | 11.5% |
| March 2025 | 11.3% |
| February 2025 | 11.2% |
| January 2025 | 11.3% |
| December 2024 | 12.1% |
| November 2024 | 11.7% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/IE.UNEMPYOUTH.M.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/IE.UNEMPYOUTH.M.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```