Retirement Age Men in Ireland remained unchanged at 66 Years in 2026 from 66 Years in 2025. Retirement Age Men in Ireland averaged 65.94 Years from 2009 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 66.00 Years in 2010 and a record low of 65.00 Years in 2009. source: The Office of the Revenue Commissioners



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Average Hourly Earnings 33.13 31.12 EUR Mar 2026
Average Weekly Hours 32.40 32.50 Hours Mar 2026
Employed Persons 2794.50 2832.90 Thousand Mar 2026
Employment Change -0.40 0.30 percent Mar 2026
Employment Rate 73.30 74.50 percent Mar 2026
Full Time Employment 2233.00 2250.40 Thousand Mar 2026
Initial Jobless Claims 10156.00 12663.00 Persons Apr 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 65.00 65.80 percent Mar 2026
Labour Costs 108.77 109.16 points Mar 2026
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.20 1.20 percent Dec 2025
Minimum Wages 14.15 13.50 EUR/Hour Jan 2026
Part Time Employment 561.50 582.50 Thousand Mar 2026
Population 5.44 5.35 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 136.86 144.44 points Dec 2025
Retirement Age Men 66.00 66.00 Years Dec 2026
Retirement Age Women 66.00 66.00 Years Dec 2026
Unemployed Persons 140.30 146.20 Thousand Apr 2026
Unemployment Change -5900.00 -1500.00 Persons Apr 2026
Unemployment Rate 4.80 5.00 percent Apr 2026
Average Weekly Earnings YoY 4.40 3.10 percent Mar 2026
Wages 1074.61 1011.88 EUR/Week Mar 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 1144.42 1096.83 EUR/Week Dec 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate 9.80 11.20 percent Apr 2026


Ireland Retirement Age - Men
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
66.00 66.00 66.00 65.00 2009 - 2026 Years Yearly